Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 227, 228 -- Abetment to commit suicide - Framing of charges - Accused went for inspection of godown and found shortage of Rs.3,000/- in cash box - Victim admitted same and promised that he will recoup said amount - Thereafter he was continuously consuming liquor - As per statement of `C' who was..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 366, 376, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Kidnapping and rape - Allurement of marriage - Case is at stage of recording evidence - Petitioner is behind bars for almost 2 years - Bail granted...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Counterfeit currency case - Appellant working as Assistant Superintendent of Central Prison conspired with accused in contravention of prison rules and regulations and permitted and facilitated accused to use mobile phone for his unlawful activities - Offence u/ss 120-B, 255 to 258, 260 and 420 IPC read with S.63-B of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B -- Offence under - Bail - Petitioner registered owner of truck and had given it to co-accused on hire basis - Co-accused admitted to bail - Without expression opinion on merits, bail granted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 320 -- Rape - Offence of - Not compoundable - Trial Court and High Court rightly rejected the prayer to compound the offence...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 389, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Suspension of sentence during pendency of appeal against conviction - Appellate Court has to record reasons - Mere fact that accused was on bail during trial and he did not misuse his bail is not a ground to suspend the sentence - In case of murder and serious offences, it is only in..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 378, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Murder - Acquittal by trial Court - Conviction by High Court - Reversal of trial court's judgment should be made in cases where the view taken was not possible on the evidence or perverse with the broad understanding that if two views are possible, the one taken by the trial Court in favour..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3), 200 -- Rape - Direction for investigation - Legality of - On filing of complaint, an application u/s 156(3) of Cr.P.C. and another application for sending victim for medical examination were also filed alongwith petition - Magistrate directed police to get victim medically examined and file medical report alongwith police..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 494, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 177 -- Bigamy - Territorial jurisdiction - Court within whose jurisdiction second marriage took place has jurisdiction...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376 -- Rape - Bail - No mention of rape in FIR - Contradictory versions in FIR and statement recorded u/s 164 Cr.P.C. and report lodged by father of prosecutrix - Bail granted...........
