Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 361, Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, Section 3, 4, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 379, 34 -- Benefit of probation - No criminal antecedents against accused - Court is inclined to give them benefit of releasing them on probation of good conduct - Accused shall be released on probation of good conduct...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 379 -- Appeal against acquittal - Law as to: (i) while dealing with appeal against acquittal, reasons which had weighed with trial Court in acquitting accused must be dealt with, in case appellate Court is of the view that acquittal rendered by trial Court deserves to be upturned: (ii) with an order of acquittal by trial Court, normal..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 379, 201, 34 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Last seen theory - PW1/brother of deceased stated that deceased went along with accused persons at night - However, there is variation regarding sequence of events which happened prior to accused meeting deceased or deceased meeting PW1 - Moreover, circumstance of last seen by itself..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 379, 201, 34 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Extra judicial confession - Accused confessed the crime before PWs 1 to 4 - Evidence of these PWs is not consistent with each other - Extra judicial confession leading to discovery of dead body not proved...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 379, 201, 34 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Recovery of gold ornaments at the instance of A-1 - Test Identification Parade of properties recovered was not conducted in terms of R.35 of Criminal Rules of Practice which is mandatory - Even, I.O admits that though he claims to have taken signatures of accused and mediators on the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 341, 379, 354, 34 -- Cruelty - General allegations against appellants - No specific and distinct allegations have been made against either of appellants - Allegations against appellant being general and omnibus, do not warrant prosecution...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 379, 506, 120B, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3, 33, 89 -- Anticipatory bail - Offence u/ss 379, 506, 120-B IPC and Ss. 3, 33, 89 SC&ST Act - Petitioner is a 58 years old lady and FIR is registered after a delay of 42 days and there is civil..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 427, 447, 379, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(G)(S), 3(2)(S)(A) -- Quashing of FIR - Compromise - Offence u/ss 427, 447, 379 IPC and Ss.3(G)(S), 3(2)(S)(A) of SC/ST Act - Dispute between parties has already been settled amicably - Complainant..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 379, 409, 420, 447, 120B, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 13(2), 13(1)(d), Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957, Section 21, 23, 4(1), 4(1)(A) -- Quashing of FIR - Offence u/ss 379, 409, 420, 447, 120-B IPC, Ss.13(2), 13(1)(d) of 1988 Act and Ss.21, 23, 4(1),..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 379 -- Theft - Illegal extraction of granite, without requisite permit or in violation of permit conditions amounts to theft...........
