Limitation -- Extension of limitation due to second surge in COVID cases - Directions issued: (a) Order dated 23.03.2020 is restored and in continuation of subsequent orders dated 08.03.2021, 27.04.2021 and 23.09.2021, it is directed that period from 15.03.2020 till 28.02.2022 shall stand excluded for the purposes of limitation as may be prescribed under any general or..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 197, 482 -- Sanction for prosecution - Quashing of proceedings - If on face of complaint, act alleged appears to have a reasonable relationship with official duty, power u/s 482 Cr.P.C would have to be exercised to quash proceedings to prevent abuse of process of Court...........
Limitation -- Extension of limitation due to second surge in COVID cases - Directions issued: (a) Order dated 23.03.2020 is restored and in continuation of subsequent orders dated 08.03.2021, 27.04.2021 and 23.09.2021, it is directed that period from 15.03.2020 till 28.02.2022 shall stand excluded for the purposes of limitation as may be prescribed under any general or..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 67 -- Confessional statement - Recorded u/s 67 of the Act will remain inadmissible in the trial of an offence under the Act...........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 8(c), 8A, 20(b), 21, 22, 27A, 27B, 28, 29, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439(2) -- Drug trafficking - Cancellation of bail - Prima facie there is no substantial material available with prosecution at the time of arrest to connect accused with allegations levelled against them in drug trafficking except..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 8(c), 8A, 20(b), 21, 22, 27A, 27B, 28, 29, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439(2) -- Drug trafficking - Cancellation of bail - Specific allegations were leveled against A-2 regarding recovery of substantial commercial quantities of drugs from a rented accommodation occupied by him pursuant to which he was..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 342, 354, 323, 143, 147, 148, 149, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(1)(r)(s), 3(2)(5) -- Murder - Grant of bail - Accused have beaten deceased when he was tied by pipe and belt - He sustained serious multiple injuries and consequently he died - Eye witnesses identified the accused in..........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 17, Stamp Act, 1899, Section 35 -- Unregistered and unstamped document - Release deed sought to be produced in evidence is unregistered and unstamped - Said document is not a record of a past oral transaction or a previous decision of Panchayat - Release deed rightly rejected for want of stamping and registration...........
Limitation -- Extension of limitation due to second surge in COVID cases - Directions issued: (a) Order dated 23.03.2020 is restored and in continuation of subsequent orders dated 08.03.2021, 27.04.2021 and 23.09.2021, it is directed that period from 15.03.2020 till 28.02.2022 shall stand excluded for the purposes of limitation as may be prescribed under any general or..........
Employee's Compensation Act, 1923, Section 3 -- Compensation - Death of employee - Deceased was engaged as a helper - In absence of any clear demarcation of duties of a helper or a cleaner and in view of fact that helper and cleaner are interchangeably used, therefore, declining claim for the reason that deceased was engaged as a helper and not cleaner is wholly..........
