Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154 -- FIR - An information received by the officer-in-charge of a police station for commission of a cognizable offence must be reduced in writing so as to enable him to start investigation...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154 -- FIR - Cryptic telephone message not disclosing identity - FIR cannot be recorded on such a message...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- FIR - Murder - FIR cannot be lodged in a murder case after the inquest has bee held...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154 -- FIR - To be lodged without undue delay - Reason for insisting of lodging FIR without undue delay is to obtain the earlier information in regard to the circumstances in which the crime is committed, the name of accused, the parts played by them, the weapons which had been used as also the names of eye witnesses...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 157 -- FIR - Remittance of copy to Magistrate within twenty four hours - Delay of four days - No reason for the delay - Accused acquitted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 154 -- FIR - Police can make preliminary inquiry before registering FIR, in order to find out as to whether FIR sought to be lodged had any substance or not...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 324, 34 -- Murder - Right of self defence - Injuries suffered by accused which were not superficial not explained - Accused also lodged a FIR wherein they explained the injuries suffered by prosecution witnesses and had stated that they assaulted PW's in their self defence - Held, that PW's deliberately with oblique motive suppressed..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 42 -- Conviction - Arrest on basis of secret information - Secret information not reduced into writing nor senior officials informed within 72 hours as required u/s 42 of the Act - Independent witnesses not examined - Case property not deposited with P.S.Sadar where FIR was recorded - Property was not produced..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154 -- FIR - Delay - Incident took place at 6.30 p.m. and FIR lodged next day at 11.25 a.m. - Ladies much frightened with the occurrence - Hue and cry raised by both the ladies but no body from neighbouring locality came there - Accused ran away - Delay properly explained...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 72, 73 -- Non bailable warrants - Issuance of - When it is reasonable to believe that the person will not voluntarily appear in court; or the police authorities are unable to find the person to serve him with a summon; or it is considered that the person could harm someone if not placed into custody immediately - Warrants either..........
