Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 201 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Last seen theory - Long time gap between alleged last seen and recovery of body - Whether the deceased had in fact gone with accused after which his dead body was found had not been proved - There is no definitive evidence of last seen and also the fact that there is a long time-gap between..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 395, 397 -- Dacoity - Identification of accused - PW3 and PW4 identified the accused in the open Court and stated that he was the person who committed dacoity in their houses - There were sources of light to sufficiently see the faces of accused - Nothing to suggest that there was any cause for them to falsely implicate accused - Accused..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 354, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 7, 8 -- Outraging the modesty of woman - Prosecutrix was only 14 years and 8 months old on the date of incident - Accused pulled the clothes of prosecutrix and put his hand on her shoulder - Conduct of accused clearly signifies his sexual instinct - Mere existence of a..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B -- Dowry death - Extra marital affair of husband/accused or accused being into betting, cannot be a ground for implicating accused u/s 304-B IPC...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B -- Dowry death - For invoking the offence u/s 304-B IPC, not only harassment or cruelty should be soon before death but it should be related to demand of dowry...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 34 -- Bail - Dowry death - Deceased/wife was staying separately from accused/husband from 2021 and had been taking treatment for anxiety and depression - Demand of dowry was not stated to be a stressor or trigger for her said medical issues as shared by her with treating doctor - Moreover,..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 474, 411, 409, 120B, Prize Chits and Money Circulation Scheme (Banning) Act, 1978, Section 4, 5, 6 -- Bail - Cheating - Numerous complaints were filed by depositors and others who were cheated throughout country - Most of complaints have been given subsequent to case registered..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 292 -- Offence u/s 292 IPC - Watching of an obscene video/photo by a person from a mobile phone in his privacy without exhibiting it to others is not an offence u/s 292 IPC...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420 -- Cheating - Mere breach of contract does not give rise to criminal prosecution for cheating unless fraudulent or dishonest intention is shown to exist right at the beginning of transaction...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420 -- Cheating - Merely on the allegation of failure to keep a promise will not be enough to initiate criminal proceedings...........
