Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 217 -- Alteration of charge - When charges are altered by Court, reasons for the same must be recorded in the judgment...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 6, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 506 -- Sexual assault - Delay of seven days in lodging FIR - After commission of offence victim used to remain depressed - Accused had extended threats to kill victim and her parents in case she confided the matter to anyone - As..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 37, 22, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Contraband - Commercial quantity - Accused had spent about 2 years in custody - Investigation already stands concluded and challan stands presented - Conclusion of trial will take some time - Without commenting on merits of case, keeping in view the..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of proceedings - At the time of examining the prayer for quashing of criminal proceedings, Court exercising extra-ordinary jurisdiction can neither undertake to conduct a mini trial nor enter into appreciation of evidence of a particular case - Correctness or otherwise of allegations made in the complaint cannot be..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 406, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/ss 498-A, 323, 406 IPC - Compromise - Quashing of proceedings : (a) Where wife has reaped the benefits of compromise and nothing more is required to be done by husband then such FIR deserves to be quashed; (b) If wife raises plea of fraud/coercion/duress etc. then same..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 190 -- Cognizance of offence - Summoning of accused - For summoning of an accused, prima facie case is to be made out on the basis of allegations in the complaint and pre-summoning evidence led by complainant...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Advance notice of 15 days in case investigator proposes to arrest - Such an approach is not permissible - Accused if apprehends arrest he can always resort to S.438 Cr.P.C...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 477A, 120B, 34 -- Quashing of order taking cognizance - Cheating - Allegation that accused manipulated the judicial processes and revenue records to illegally acquire government lands - Act of forgery was a deliberate attempt to circumvent the legal procedure - Nature and..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Recall of victim for cross-examination - Rape victim - Victim was examined prior to examination of medical officer who deposed as PW3 and question with regard to FSL report could not be put to victim which in fact seems necessary for a just decision of case - Prejudice would be caused to accused unless afforded an effective..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Recall of victim for cross-examination - Rape victim - Victim was examined prior to examination of medical officer who deposed as PW3 and question with regard to FSL report could not be put to victim which in fact seems necessary for a just decision of case - Prejudice would be caused to accused unless afforded an effective..........