Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 323, 324, 341, 364, 143, 144, 147, 148, 149, 506 -- Successive bail application - On parity basis - Murder - Accused is relative of co-accused nos.1 to 3 and while committing murder, all of them joined together and went in a vehicle and when CW19 tried to prevent act of accused he was..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 341, 376, 448, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32 -- Murder and rape - Acquittal - Dying declaration - Statement of the deceased discloses that the accused raped her and poured kerosene that she sustained the burn injuries, it resulted in death - Therefore, the statement of the deceased satisfies the conditions in S.32(1) of the Act about..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 354, 354A(2), 341 -- Anticipatory bail - Outraging modesty of woman - Delay of 2-1/2 years in lodging FIR - Delay in the matter of sexual offence though does not have much significance, but considering the fact that victim is a very educated lady, she should explain the delay satisfactorily -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 341 -- Wrongful restrain - For applicability of the provision of S.341 IPC, it has to be proved that (i) there was obstruction by the accused; (ii) such obstruction prevented a person from proceeding in a direction to which he had a right to proceed; and (iii) the accused caused such obstruction voluntarily. - Obstructor must intend or know..........
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(2)(v), Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 341, 323, 427, 34 -- Offence u/s 3(2)(v) of SC/ST Act and Ss.341, 323, 427, 34 IPC - Compromise - Incident took place out of sudden scuffle between parties - Compromise executed between parties without any undue influence - FIR quashed in face of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 341, 342, 376(D), Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 4, 8 -- Bail - Offence u/ss 341, 342 and 376(D) & Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Ss.4, 8 - Grant of bail on the ground that accused is ready to deposit ad interim compensation of Rs.1 lakh in..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 341, 323, 34, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/ss 341, 323, 34 IPC - Quashing of FIR - Acts alleged against accused are not trivial in nature - Nature of injuries and harm caused to complainant and his wife can only be ascertained after conclusion of trial and after appreciating evidence to be led by prosecution - At..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 323, 341, 354, 379 -- Anticipatory bail - Rape - Recoveries in the case are yet to be made - Accused not fully cooperated in the investigation - Considering seriousness of offence alleged, it is not a fit case for grant of anticipatory bail - Order granting anticipatory bail set aside...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 341, 323, 504, 506, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Quashing of proceedings - Compromise - Matrimonial offence - Settlement arrived at between parties - There is no societal interest involved in the case - Proceedings against petitioners quashed...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 308, 447, 427, 341, 323, 325, 34 -- Attempt to commit culpable homicide - Injury report of injured though reveal grievous injuries, but none of them have been opined to be dangerous to life - However, medical report showing extraction of pellet from the lip of victim which has changed the dimension of case - Such medical evidence cannot be..........