Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 506, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 468 -- Offence u/ss 420 and 506 - Sentence which could be awarded is seven years - No period of limitation is prescribed for an offence for which punishment prescribed is more than three years...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 468 -- Limitation - No period of limitation is prescribed for an offence for which punishment prescribed is more than three years...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 468, 472, Employee's Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Scheme, 1952, Section 14AC -- Provident Fund - Non payment of contribution - Prosecution - Limitation - Non payment of contributions being continuing offence i.e. offence giving rise to fresh offence de die in diem, so long as omission made penal by statute is not..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 468(2), 482 -- Offence u/s 211 Companies Act - Punishment prescribed S.I. for six months or fine which may extend to Rs.1,000/- or both - Prosecution to be lodged within one year from the date of knowledge - Prosecution having been lodged beyond period of one year, cognizance of offences and issuance of process quashed...........
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, Section 16(1)(a)(i), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 468 -- Tea - Sample found to be adulterated - Complaint lodged after 3 years and two months - Limitation u/s 468 Cr.P.C. is 3 years - Complaint quashed...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 468, 473 -- Delay - Condonation - Condonation of delay after taking cognizance of offence is not valid - Delay has to be condoned before taking cognizance of offence...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 468, Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Death of complainant - Cognizance of offence u/ss 420, 468 IPC and S.138 NI Act - Death of complainant does not ipso facto terminate the criminal proceedings more so when the son of complainant has stepped in and wanted to continue with..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 467, 468, 471, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- FIR u/ss 468, 471 IPC - Charge sheet submitted - High Court has power u/s 482 Cr.P.C. to quash FIR even after filing of charge sheet...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 468, Insecticides Act, 1968, Section 29, 3k(i) -- Offence under Insecticides Act - Punishment prescribed is two years under S.29(1) - Limitation to file complaint is 3 years - Complaint filed after four years - Complaint and summoning order quashed...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Penal Code, 1860, Section 419,420,467,468,471,409 -- Bail - Application rejected by Sessions Court considering the previous history and antecedents of the accused-appellant - High Court allowed the prayer of the respondent No.1 to be enlarged on bail - Only reason assigned by High Court in its order for releasing the respondent..........
