Ramprakash Rajagopal

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quash
Acquittal

Quash: Appellants while conducting the rally and dharna did not engage in any form of obstruction of the road

156(3)
BNSS

Magistrate ordinarily would not entertain application u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C without first approached the police authorities but he can direct investigation u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C if the complaint discloses cognizable offence

General

N.I Act: If a cheque is deposited in the branch (bank) it is deemed to be presented where the account holder holds the account

complaint
Corruption Laws

Courts are not powerless they may permit amendments to the complaint even after cognizance has been taken

Acquittal

Complaint filed under section 138 N.I Act is maintainable even Partnership Firm is not named as accused

cruelty
Acquittal

High court could have saved 6 years worth of time to decide the Criminal Revision in cruelty case

appeal against acquittal
BNSS

Direction issued: Appeal against acquittal in N.I Acts has to file before District Courts and Special Leave is not necessary

arrest
Acquittal

Information about arrest is completely different from grounds of arrest: Rights of arrested persons guidelines issued

arrest
Evidence

Court cannot order to secure or arrest a person

victim appeal
General

Complainants are victim in cheque cases and they may file appeal against acquittal under section 372 Cr.P.C itself without seeking special leave under section 378(4) Cr.P.C

Acquittal

Quash: Though settlement between the parties taken place after the commission of offence and since no continuing public interest Apex court quashed the case

narco-analysis
Evidence

Under no circumstances an involuntary or forced narco-analysis test is permissible under law