Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 21 -- Contraband - Reduction of sentence - Incident occurred in 2002 i.e more than 20 years ago - Accused are facing agony of protracted trial for about 17 years - They did not misuse concession of bail granted to them - Accused are not involved in any other case - Sentence reduced to period already undergone by..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 167(2), Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 36A(4) -- Default bail - Accused contended that application for extension of time of investigation from 180 days to 1 year was also filed on the same day when he applied for default bail - However, State contended that application for extension of time for..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 419, 420, 467, 468, 471 -- Bail - Cheating - Taking into account the gravity of offence, evidence presented, the involvement of accused, severity of punishment and arguments put forth by counsel for both the parties, there is no compelling reason to exercise any discretion in favour of accused -..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Denial of bail on ground of pendency of other cases/convictions - In all probability would lend the accused in a situation of denial of concession of bail...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471 -- Bail - Offence u/ss 420, 467, 468 & 471 IPC - Accused already suffered incarceration for a period of 02 years, 02 months and 21 days - Out of total 11 prosecution witnesses, none has been examined so far - Conclusion of trial will take long time - Denial of bail on ground of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439(2) -- Cancellation of bail - Bail granted by Single Judge of High Court - Bail cancelled by another single Judge of same High Court - Bail cancelled by examining merits of allegations - Cancellation of bail is totally uncalled for and tantamounts to judicial impropriety/indiscipline - Order cancelling bail quashed and set aside...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439(2) -- Cancellation of bail - Bail granted to an accused can only be cancelled if Court is satisfied that after being released on bail: (i) accused has misused the liberty granted to him; (ii) flouted the conditions of bail order; (iii) that bail was granted in ignorance of statutory provisions restricting the powers of Court to..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439(2) -- Cancellation of bail - Bail granted by Single Judge of High Court - Bail cancelled by another single Judge of same High Court - Bail cancelled by examining merits of allegations - Cancellation of bail is totally uncalled for and tantamounts to judicial impropriety/indiscipline - Order cancelling bail quashed and set aside...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439(2) -- Cancellation of bail - Bail granted to an accused can only be cancelled if Court is satisfied that after being released on bail: (i) accused has misused the liberty granted to him; (ii) flouted the conditions of bail order; (iii) that bail was granted in ignorance of statutory provisions restricting the powers of Court to..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 323, 34, Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, Section 4 -- Offence u/ss 307, 323, 34 IPC - Benefit of probation - Sentence of accused was suspended and they were released on bail - After release on bail accused are living in the society peacefully without there being any criminal antecedents to their discredit - Benefit of probation..........