Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154 -- FIR - Promptness in lodging FIR is an assurance regarding truth of informant's version...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, Constitution of India, 1950, Article 21 -- FIR - Non-supply of certified copy of FIR to accused by police authorities - Amounts to offending of right guaranteed under Art.21 of Constitution...........
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 226, 32, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, 156, 190, 200 -- Writ - Mandamus - Non-registration of FIR by police despite furnishing information of commission of cognizable offence - Writ can be declined due to no, availing alternative remedy when cause shown in no, registration of offence u/S.154 of Cr.P.C., despite furnishing..........
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 226, 32, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, 156, 190, 200 -- Writ - Mandamus - Even stranger to offence can inform police about commission of any cognizable offence - Failure of police to perform statutory duty can certainly accrue casue of action to stranger to seek writ of mandamus u/Art.226 of Constitution of India...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, Constitution of India, 1950, Article 226 -- FIR - Writ - Mandamus - Even stranger to cognizable offence has locus standi to seek issuance of mandamus against police to act u/S.154 of Cr.P.C., provided such stranger is first informant...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, Constitution of India, 1950, Article 226 -- FIR - Writ - Mandamus - While issuing writ of mandamus directing police to perform its statutory duty u/S.154 of Cr.P.C., accused is not required to be heard...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, Constitution of India, 1950, Article 226 -- FIR - Writ - Mandamus - Direction sought in writ of mandamus is against police authorities and not against proposed accused and therefore proposed accused is neither required to be heard not to be impleaded as party...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, Constitution of India, 1950, Article 226 -- FIR - Writ - Mandamus - Proposed accused whose name is mentioned in FIR is not necessary party, in writ seeking issuance of mandamus against police authorities compelling them to perform their statutory duty u/S.154 of Cr.P.C...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376(2)(f), 506 -- Delayed FIR - Rape of minor girl aged 9 years by her uncle - Delay of 3 days in lodging FIR by PW1 after eliciting information from her daughter - Inconsequential as it is not easy to lodge complaint of this nature exposing prosecutrix to risk of social stigma, particularly when..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34 -- Delayed FIR - Murder case - Offence committed at around 4-5 p.m - Registration of FIR at police station between 7.30 to 8.00 p.m. - No reason to draw adverse inference, particularly when after occurrence, deceased was taken to nearby nursing home where he was declared dead and body..........
