Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 377, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/ss 498-A, 377, 34 IPC and 3, 4 DP Act - Quashing of FIR and proceedings - Settlement - Both husband and wife settled their dispute before Family Court by entering into a memorandum of understanding/consent terms, based on which..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 377, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/Ss. 498-A, 377, 34 IPC and 3, 4 DP Act - Quashing of FIR and proceedings - Settlement - Where a matrimonial relationship has been dissolved by mutual consent and parties are eager to move ahead in their respective lives, refusal..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 377, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/ss 498-A, 377, 34 IPC and 3, 4 DP Act - Quashing of FIR and proceedings - Settlement - Though Ss.498-A and 377 of IPC and 3, 4 of DP Act are non compoundable, to secure ends of justice, Court should hold that provisions u/s 320..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 377, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/ss 498-A, 377, 34 IPC and 3, 4 DP Act - Quashing of FIR and proceedings - Settlement - If parties settle their disputes amicably in order to live peacefully, it is duty of Court to encourage such actions by quashing FIR, charge..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 391, 401 -- Offence u/Ss.420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B IPC - Additional evidence at revision stage - Judgment of District Collector - Applicant had filed complaint before District Collector and was aware that judgment had been delivered by District Collector, therefore, applicant..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 228 -- Cheating - Framing of charge - Once accused is not told that he is facing charge of cheating the State, he cannot be held liable for cheating the State by holding that error was committed by Trial Court while framing charges...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B -- Offence u/Ss. 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B - Acquittal - Forged agriculturist certificate - Testimony of witnesses - Testimony of prosecution witnesses categorically proved that agriculturist certificate was not attached to sale deeds - Testimony of PW7, PW9 and Sub-Registrar, on whose statement prosecution heavily..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 397, 401, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B -- Revision - Cheating - Forged document - Revision court is neither required to interpret provision of Tenancy Act nor determine validity of sale deed, but has to see whether prosecution`s case regarding production of forged agriculturist certificate before..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420 -- Cheating - Sale deed - Furnishing of wrong address in sale deed would not constitute cheating as there is a distinction between false documents and documents whose recitals are false...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 467, 468, 201, 120B, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 162 -- Offence/Ss. 467, 468, 201, 120-B IPC - Acquittal - Statement of co-accused - Only evidence available against accused is statement made by co-accused before police - However, such statement is inadmissible as per S.162 Cr.P.C, therefore it is impermissible to rely upon..........