Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 323, 147, 149 -- Murder - Land dispute between parties - Eye-witnesses failed to prove any specific overt act and presence of appellants at the place of occurrence with any common object along with other co-accused who were assaulting informant party - General and omnibus findings of trial Court that all the accused persons were held..........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 483, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323, 325, 452, 506, 147, 149, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(1)(r), (s) -- Bail - Offence u/ss 323, 325, 452, 506, 147, 149 IPC and S.3(1)(r), (s) of SC/ST Act - Appellant is in custody since 05.6.2025 - No specific injury has been..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 406, 506, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cruelty - Matrimonial offence - Settlement - Quashing of proceedings - Once marital relationship has ended in divorce and parties have moved on in their lives individually, continuation of criminal proceedings against family members, especially in absence of specific and..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376(2)(n), 294(b), 341, 323, 324, 452 -- Rape - Main offence of rape is found to be false and baseless - Other offences which are incidental to offence of rape also cannot be said to have been committed by accused - Moreover, nothing brought out to show that other offences are attracted - Accused rightly discharged...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 323, 506 -- (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Ss.64, 115, 351), Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Ss.4, 8, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.311 (Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 S. 348) - Offence u/Ss. 376, 323, 506 IPC (Ss.64,115, 351 BNS) and 4, 8 POCSO Act - Recall of prosecutrix for further cross examination -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376(2)(n), 307, 324, 323, 504, 506, 34, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/ss 376(2)(n), 307, 324, 323, 504, 506 r/w S.34 IPC - Quashing of proceedings - Agreement of surrogacy - Agreement is against public policy - Agreement of surrogacy is not legalized in India - Application u/s 482 Cr.P.C. rejected...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323, 387, 427, 452, 504, 506, 143, 147, 149 -- Anticipatory bail - Offence u/ss 323, 387, 427, 452, 504, 506, 143, 147, 149 IPC - Allegations against accused are grave in nature - There was an imminent need for custodial investigation of accused - Apparently, incident recorded in FIR was a..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323, 342, 34 -- Offence u/ss 323, 342, 34 IPC - Statement of prosecutrix in FIR is clear and specific pertaining to allegations of wrongful confinement as well as voluntary hurt by way of beatings, as was done by both accused with a common intention - In the statement, expression "common intention" need not be explicitly stated and the same..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 354A, 354D, 509, 506, 324, 323, 141, 143, 147, 149, 452, 504, 506, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Rape - Settlement - Quashing of two FIRs - Both parties have categorically taken the stand that they have resolved their disputes amicably and are desirous of moving on with their lives - Complainant in second FIR is now..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 205, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 406, 504, 506, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Dispensing with personal attendance of accused - Cruelty - Dowry demand - Allegations against husband and his family members - Wife alleged that she was subjected to cruelty in respect of unlawful demand of dowry - There are..........
