Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376(2)(N), 417, 420, 323, 384, 506, 109 -- Bail - Rape - Consent between de facto complainant and accused - When de facto complainant felt that relationship between her and accused is not going to work out, she filed the complaint - Bail granted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 323, 34 -- Murder - Evidence of prosecution witnesses No.1 to 5 are contradictory to each other regarding allegation against respondent Nos.2 to 5 and in absence of any injury received by the informant, the allegation of assault against respondent Nos.2 to 5 has rightly not been sustained - Acquittal of respondents Nos.2 to 5 calls for..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 147, 148, 149, 352, 323, 306, 504, 506 -- Anticipatory bail - Offence u/ss 147, 148, 149, 352, 323, 306, 504 & 506 IPC - Grant of anticipatory bail in a heinous case on the basis of CCTV footage produced by accused, without any kind of certification and/or authentication, ignoring the materials on..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376(2)(1), 323, 506 -- Rape - False promise of marriage - Prosecution failed to prove that accused had ever cheated prosecutrix by not disclosing that he was married - It was a mutual relationship between parties - FIR got registered against accused when said relationship became sour - No medical evidence was led to show that prosecutrix..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 341, 323, 34, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/ss 341, 323, 34 IPC - Quashing of FIR - Acts alleged against accused are not trivial in nature - Nature of injuries and harm caused to complainant and his wife can only be ascertained after conclusion of trial and after appreciating evidence to be led by prosecution - At..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 323, 341, 354, 379 -- Anticipatory bail - Rape - Recoveries in the case are yet to be made - Accused not fully cooperated in the investigation - Considering seriousness of offence alleged, it is not a fit case for grant of anticipatory bail - Order granting anticipatory bail set aside...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 6, 12, 17, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 506, 376(2)(N), 323, 328, 406 -- Bail - Offence u/ss 6, 12, 17 POCSO Act and Ss. 506, 376(2)(N), 323, 328, 406 IPC - Prima facie it appears that FIR is registered after much delay - Even, there are 22 prosecution witnesses..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 506, 406, 342, 313, 351, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Wife alleged various kinds of cruelties which had led her to various illnesses - She also alleged that there was a miscarriage which had resulted because of fact that husband had pushed her - Wife was being deprived of her financial..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Compromise - Quashing of proceedings - Matrimonial dispute between husband and wife should be quashed when parties resolve their entire dispute amongst themselves through compromise duly filed and verified by Court -..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323, 365, 341, 379A, 379B, 120B, 149, 147 -- Bail - Compromise - Offence u/ss 323, 365, 341, 379-A, 379-B, 120-B IPC - Petitioner was not named in the FIR but he was named by victim in a statement recorded u/s 164 Cr.P.C - Evidentiary value of such statement would be subject matter of trial - It..........
