Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 164 -- Confession statement - In order to make the confession statement under the Act, it must be proved that the same was voluntarily made by the maker - It would, of course, be necessary in every case to put the questions prescribed by the High Court circulars but the questions intended to be put under sub-section (2) of Section 164..........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 25, 27, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154 -- Where the first information report is given by an accused himself to a police officer and amounts to a confessional statement, proof of the confession is prohibited by section 25 of the Evidence Act - No part of the confessional statement can be proved or received in evidence, except to the..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3) -- Application for direction to police to register FIR and investigate - Can be ordered when: (1) full details of the accused are not known to the complainant and the same can be determined only as a result of investigation; (2) where recovery of abducted person or stolen property is required to be made by conducting raids or..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3) -- Court taking cognizance of offence - Thereafter it is not open to the Court to refer the case to police for investigation under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C...........
Punjab Police Rules, 1934, Rule 23.4, 23.9(2) -- History sheet - Persons whose names can be entered in Part I of Register No.10 are : (a) All persons who have been proclaimed under Section 87 Cr.P.C. (b) All released convicts in regard to whom an order under Section 565, Criminal Procedure Code, has been made; (c) all convicts the execution of whose sentence is suspended..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 197, 202 -- Complaint - Public servant - Sanction for prosecution - Raising of plea by accused at enquiry stage - Held, accused in the course of enquiry into a complaint u/s 202 Cr.P.C. and before order has been passed about issuance of process can raise plea under Section 197 Cr.P.C. before the Court by filing such documents which..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 11(2), Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20,21(1) -- Territorial jurisdiction - Although there is no specific provision in the C.P. Act, 1986 akin to Section 21 of the CPC, 1908, Consumer Fora established under the provisions of the C.P. Act, 1986 have all the trappings of a Civil Court and judicial authority and the proceedings..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 11(2), Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 21 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Objection as to - Doctrine of Waiver - As a general rule, neither consent nor waiver nor acquiescence can confer jurisdiction upon a Court or quasi judicial authority which is otherwise incompetent to try a suit or Complaint - Section 21 of the CPC provides an..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 37, 18, 61, 50 -- Bail - Recovery of 3 Kgs. of opium - Plea that there has been no, compliance of Section 50 of the Act at the time when search was conducted and not independent witness associated in raiding party and on the date of the crime the accused was aged 18..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 148, 149 -- Extension of time after expiry of period originally fixed or granted - Court not powerless to enlarge time for making up deficiency in payment of court-fee even though period originally fixed by Court had expired - Section 148 in terms allows extension of time even though original period had expired and Section 149 is equally..........
