Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Cruelty - Contracting a second marriage by a Muslim may be lawful, but it causes enormous cruelty to first wife...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 406, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Anticipatory bail - Cruelty - Husband contracted second marriage without divorcing his first wife whom he legally wedded - Contracting a second marriage by a Muslim may be lawful, but it causes enormous cruelty to first wife -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 143, 147, 148, 324, 326, 427, 449, 149, Arms Act, 1959, Section 27(1), Explosive Substances Act, 1908, Section 3(a), 4(a)(i) -- Murder - Identification of accused - Incident is of the year 2006 and accused arrested in the year 2008 - Identification parade of accused not held and accused was shown to witnesses by police -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 143, 147, 148, 324, 326, 427, 449, 149, Arms Act, 1959, Section 27(1), Explosive Substances Act, 1908, Section 3(a), 4(a)(i) -- Murder - Recovery of iron rod - Recovery effected after about 2 years and 2 months from the incident - Said iron rod also had blood stains as per prosecution - However it is difficult to believe as to how..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 143, 147, 148, 324, 326, 427, 449, 149, Arms Act, 1959, Section 27(1), Explosive Substances Act, 1908, Section 3(a), 4(a)(i) -- Murder - Identity of accused - Possibility of mistaken identity cannot be ruled out - Motive of crime is attributed only to A-1 and not to present accused - Prosecution failed to prove the case beyond..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by husband - Allegation against wife are non-specific and only based on the proceedings initiated by wife against husband u/ss 498-A, 494 IPC - Dispute between parties in proceedings u/s 498-A IPC is settled based on compromise and proceedings u/s 494 IPC is stayed - It cannot be said that false..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 394, 397, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 27 -- Offence u/ss 394, 397 IPC - Recovery of ornaments at the instance of accused - Investigating Officer did not narrate the exact words spoken by accused at the time of making disclosure statement - He also did not state that accused led him to place where articles were hidden and rather stated that..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 394, 397, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 27 -- Offence u/ss 394, 397 IPC - Recovery of ornaments at the instance of accused - No evidence that recovered articles were sealed at the time of recovery or that they were kept secure in the Malkhana of police station till the same were subjected to identification before Executive Magistrate -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 379B, 411 -- Offence u/ss 379-B, 411 IPC - Reduction of sentence - Accused has already faced agony of protracted trial since 2019 - He is the sole bread winner of his family and has to look after his old aged parents - Moreover, accused has already undergone actual sentence for a period of 4 years 6 months and 20 days out of total..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 120B, 34 -- Cheating - Quashing of FIR - Matter purely civil in nature - Case is of money advancing for which no written document was executed to indicate its purpose or import as such whether it was a loan advance or an advance payment for transfer of property, is not borne out from record - FIR itself do not disclose any cognizable..........
