Ramprakash Rajagopal

812 Articles
mere contradiction
Evidence

Mere contradictions would not make the entire story of prosecution false [Falsus in uno falsus in omnibus explained]

ndps return of property
Acquittal

Return of property in NDPS Act: Hon’ble Supreme court after explain four scenarios held that in the absence of specific bar under the NDPS court can invoke general power under sections 451 and 457 Cr.P.C

Acquittal

Once a foreigner is released on bail he cannot leave India without the permission of the Civil Authority and the Court should direct the investigating agency or the State to inform the concerned Registration Officer

cbi investigation
Corruption Laws

CBI had the authority to investigate offences involving Central Government employees under a Central Act without needing state consent

no sanction
Acquittal

No Sanction Quash: The appellant’s official duty would be in furtherance of the act and covered with section 197 Cr.P.C r/w 83 M.P Housing Board Act 1972

mere statement
Acquittal

A mere statement without intention would not attract offence

rigor bail
Acquittal

Bail was not granted as per the rigour of section 21(4) of MCOCA hence matter remanded to the Hon’ble High Court for fresh consideration

section 174A IPC
Acquittal

Section 174A IPC [section 209 BNS 2023] is a stand alone, independent and substantive offence that can continue even if the proclamation under Section 82 Cr.P.C. is extinguished

sanction
Digest

Subject Study on Sanction

cruelty
Acquittal

High Court would be justified in quashing the proceedings if the allegations taken in its entirety do not prima facie constitute a case against the accused

manusmriti
Acquittal

Petitioner should not be found fault for presenting words from ‘Manusmriti’ that degrade women

rash and negligence
Cr.P.C

After the accident vehicle caused the accident dragged in high speed about 15 feet hence the act of rash and negligence proved