Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 472, 120B, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, 306(5) -- Offence u/Ss. 420, 467, 468, 471, 472, 120-B - Quashing of proceedings - Committal of case to Session Court - CJM tendered pardon to accused 7 and 8, and the same was accepted by them - Sec.306(5) Cr.P.C specifically provides where person accepts tender of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 472, 120B, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/Ss. 420, 467, 468, 471, 472, 120-B - Quashing of proceedings - Clerical error in name of Court in summons - Petitioner alleged that summons were received from Special Court for CBI cases, but trial is conducted by Additional Session Court - However,..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 472, 120B, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/Ss. 420, 467, 468, 471, 472, 120-B - Quashing of proceedings - Two charge sheets submitted by investigation agency - However, as per record CBI initially submitted charge sheet before Special Court, which returned the same, and CBI later submitted final..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 472, 120B, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/Ss. 420, 467, 468, 471, 472, 120-B - Quashing of proceedings - Petitioner contended he was discharging duty as valuer of property involved in transaction - However, prosecution made specific allegations pointing involvement of petitioner and other accused..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 306, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 222 -- Charge u/s 306 IPC - Conviction u/s 498-A IPC - Offence u/s 498-A IPC is not a lesser offence in relation to S.306 - Unless specific acts constituting both abetment and cruelty explicitly set out in the charge u/s 306 IPC, a conviction u/s 498-A IPC cannot be sustained in the absence..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 306, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 222 -- Charge u/s 306 IPC - Conviction u/s 498-A IPC - In exceptional cases, conviction u/s 498-A IPC may still be valid even if there is no separate charge, provided that charge u/s 306 IPC is framed in a manner that comprehensively includes all incriminating acts failing under S.498-A IPC...........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 483, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 366, 376(2)(n), 344, 384, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(2)(v), 3(2)(va) -- Bail - Abduction and rape - Prosecutrix and appellant were having a consensual relationship - Prima facie no plausible explanation for lodging FIR after a..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13 -- Ex parte divorce decree - Setting aside - Wife suffered an ex parte divorce decree on 7.6.2016 and application to set aside ex parte decree has been numbered only on 11.1.2017 - Husband got remarried in the meantime after waiting for six months and begotten two children through second..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 427, 447, 323, 341, 504, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 528 -- Offence u/ss 427, 447, 323, 341, 504 IPC - Quashing of FIR - Property dispute between parties - Allegation that accused entered into land in question and demolished fencies etc. and made attack on complainant by fist and kicks - Whether allegations against..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34, Arms Act, 1959, Section 25(1B)(a), 27(1), Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32 -- Murder - Dying declaration - Once dying declaration made by deceased is proved, the fact that ballistic expert could not give a definite opinion on the question of whether cartridge recovered from the body of deceased was fired by revolver recovered at the..........
