Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 415, 420 -- Cheque dishonoured - By itself does not mean that accused had cheated the complainant...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, 178, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 406 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Parties married at Jalandhar thereafter living in Canada - Demand of dowry made in Canada - FIR lodged at Jalandhar - FIR quashed, on the ground that larger part of offence was committed in Canada...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420 -- Civil decree on the basis of family settlement - Complaint by third party that parties to the decree are not related and thereby caused wrongful loss to the State by not paying Stamp duty - Held, when Court passes the decree on the basis of admission by holding the suit as genuine then it is not known as to how the accused cheated..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 197, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 467, 468, 471, 420, 34, 409, 34 -- Public servant - Sanction for prosecution - Offence u/ss 467, 468, 471, 420/34, 409/34 IPC-Offence of forgery, cheating and criminal misappropriation is not a public duty-Sanction for prosecution is not required...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 162, 120B -- Conviction u/ss 420 and 162 IPC for 4 years RI and 2 years RI respectively - Accused suffered protracted trial for 22 years - Accused very old, infirm and frail - Conviction reduced to two months which already undergone...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 465, 467, 468, 471, 120B -- Bail - Offence u/ss 420, 465, 467, 468, 471 & 120-B IPC - Anticipatory bail already granted to co-accused - Parity demands that petitioner should not be dealt with differently - Anticipatory bail granted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 340, 195 -- Sale of property inspite of attachment order passed by Civil Court - Complaint u/s 420 IPC - Complaint ordered to be treated as an application u/s 340 Cr.P.C. which shall be placed before the Court, which ordered attachment - Court shall hold an inquiry as envisaged u/s 340 Cr.P.C. and if comes to the conclusion that an..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 200, 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 34 -- Complaint - Conspiracy to put society and its members to a great loss - Allotment of plot to a person not entitled thereto - Report of Joint Registrar Co-operative Societies that actual consideration is Rs.28 lacs whereas it is shown as Rs.10 lacs - Report whether can be relied..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 409, Stamp Act, 1899, Section 64, 69 -- Purchase of insurance stamps from outside the State and thus causing loss to the State exchequer - Insurance stamps are the property of the Central Govt. - When stamps are the property of the Central Govt. then it is immaterial whether these are purchased from within the State or outside the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 465, 467, 471 -- Reduction of sentence - Allegation against accused that he produced bogus matriculation certificate at the time of recruitment as constable - Accused convicted and sentenced to one year RI - Accused facing trial for 10 years and lost job on account of registration of case - Accused not a previous convict - Fine already..........
