Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 174A -- Dishonour of cheque - Proclaimed offender - Main petition withdrawn - Once very petition stands withdrawn on the basis of compromise, continuation of FIR u/s 174-A IPC is nothing but an abuse of process of law - FIR u/s 174-A IPC along with all subsequent proceedings quashed...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154 -- Multiple FIR's - Of the same occurrence - Hit by doctrine of sameness and it has to be obliterated, as it would amount to violation of fundamental rights of a citizen - Impugned FIR cannot be sustained, hence quashed...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154 -- FIR - Successive FIR's not being a counter case, filed in connection with the same or connected cognizable offence cannot be sustained and not permissible under law...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 25 -- Transfer of case - Filing of false criminal case - If petitioners are aggrieved by FIR, remedy is to approach quashing of same - Same cannot be a ground to transfer proceedings - Transfer petition dismissed...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of proceedings - Court has to look to prima facie offence arising from contents of FIR, taken at its face value - High Court cannot weigh evidentiary material justifying investigation, which essentially belongs to the domain of Investigating Officer...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 406 -- Cruelty - Quashing of FIR - Wife had not mentioned the date on which she was thrown out from matrimonial home in FIR - Wife was not present in divorce proceedings and ex parte decree was passed against her - FIR filed only to harass and humiliate husband - FIR filed by wife is not bona fide - FIR quashed...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cruelty - Quashing of complaint - After marriage couple moved to Germany and become citizens of Germany - Decree of divorce granted on 20.07.2017 not be challenged - FIR dated 30.12.2017 quashed as there is no existing husband and wife relationship...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 406, 419, 420, 477, 120B -- Dishonour of cheque - Quashing of proceedings u/ss 406, 419, 420, 477, 120-B IPC - Petitioners were never summoned for commission of offences punishable u/ss 406, 419, 420, 477, 120-B IPC - It is not the case of the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34 -- Murder - Testimony of eye witnesses - Parents of deceased who alleged to be eye witness to the incident had seen their son being assaulted by two persons with weapon - PW2 had allegedly fallen unconscious after seeing blood oozing from body of his son - In such situation it is difficult to appreciate these eye witnesses would go..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154 -- FIR - Scribing of FIR after arrival of police - Does not mean that FIR was prepared at the dictate of police...........
