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Anticipatory Bail: Court is required to focus on the role attached to the accused whose application is under consideration

-April 1, 2024

Appellant has taken obscene photographs of the neighbour ‘X’ and blackmail to extort money - Prime accused enlarged on bail - High Court allowed Anticipatory Bail to the accused and subsequently dismissed on the application filed by the complainant section 439 (2) Cr.P.C - Concept of anticipatory bail - Present appellant had been charged only under section 120B and section…

Juvenile Justice Act, 2015: Though offences POCSO and Murder have been proved accused acquitted based on procedural illegalities

-March 30, 2024

Challenge against the dismissal of criminal appeal by the Hon’ble High Court - Observation of the Trial court after the conviction - Child was not returned home from a shop and could not be traced hence fir registered - Victim (deceased) was last found with accused - Accused confessed and based on that dead body recovered and after post-mortem it…

Section 306 IPC: A casual remark that is likely to cause harassment in ordinary course of things does not constitute offence under section 306 IPC

-March 30, 2024

Challenge against the dismissal of order under section 482 Cr.P.C - Deceased died due to non-vacation of his house by his brother (accused) - Quash petition filed after charge sheet was filed - Except the appellant told the deceased to go out and die there is no other allegations brought on record - Appellant was in USA and there is…

Section 420 IPC: The contention that since charge sheet has been filed the present appeal is to be dismissed was rejected

-March 24, 2024

Appeal against FIR dismissal seeks to quash case under Section 420 IPC. Apex court has held that there is no fraud, cheating, and criminal breach of trust allegations in this legal battle further quashed the case. Also Supreme court has insisted that if only civil remedy lies but criminal proceedings filed then the complainant must face the consequences.

Circumstantial evidence: Merely appellants were seen nearby the place where the crime occurred holding chopper is not last seen

-March 22, 2024

Circumstantial evidence: Merely appellants were seen nearby the place where the crime occurred holding chopper is not last seen. General principles regarding the innocence of accused. Witness did not say that the accused were seen nearby the dead body. Recovery is from open place accessible to one and all. Accused aquitted.

N.I Act: s. 143A N.I Act: How and when to direct Interim compensation is explained

-March 20, 2024

The application under Section 143A of the NI Act aims to add interim compensation to the accused's plea. Section 143A(1) applies after the accused's plea is recorded, while Section 143A(1)(b) applies only to warrant cases. Interim compensation can be recovered as a fine under section 421 Cr.P.C. The appellate court can exercise discretion in directing payment. This case is remanded…

Section 173(2) Cr.P.C: Direction: Apex court directed the police officers to comply with the mandatory details to be submitted with the final report

-March 18, 2024

In this appeal, the appellant challenges the High Court's decision of dismissing his bail application. The Hon'ble Supreme court has called for details on charge sheet filed. After reviewing the chargesheet, it lacks necessary details, therefore, Apex court has directed the Director General of Police (DGP) of Jharkhand will ensure and take necessary steps to comply with appropriate law laid…

Procedure: Sample collection: Assistant Director has no power to seize the sample of meat under Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle preservation Act 1964

-February 28, 2024

The main issue is that the Assistant Director, who was not legally authorised to take the sample, voluntarily took the meat sample. He also did not issue notice to first three respondents. As a result, Apex Court confirmed the Hon’ble High Court’s order quashing the FIR finding the Assistant Director's sample collection act was entirely unlawful.

Section 202 cr.p.c: In cases where jurisdiction is involved as per section 202 cr.p.c Magistrates must wait till the report is received and thereafter summon the accused

-February 25, 2024

Head notes: Challenge is against the dismissal of quash petition against the compliant filed - Section 202 cr.p.c explained in detail - Magistrate called for report under section 202 cr.p.c after evidence (sworn) was over - Police did not file the report under section 202 cr.p.c - Magistrate ought to have waited till the report was received but summoned the…

Cancellation of bail: Cancelling the bail which granted by another single judge by examining the merits tantamount to judicial impropriety/indiscipline

-February 24, 2024

Head note: Challenge against the order cancelling the bail application - Appellants were added solely on the basis of confessional statements - State preferred cancellation of regular bail - Cancellation of bail came before the single judge who had not granted the bail - Cancelling the bail which granted by another single judge by examining the merits tantamount to judicial…

Acquittal: If there are convincing eyewitnesses then non-examination of expert does not affect the prosecution case

-February 24, 2024

Head note: Evidence: appreciation and analysis - Motive for the present incident: In village election informant voted against the accused wife. Also there were case and a case-in-counter going on - Appellant shot PW-1 with gun but the first gunshot hit P.W-1’s mother and she died at the spot - In cross-examination PW-1 states when her mother collapsed he cried…

Quash: Normal rule is prosecution for defamation cannot be quashed on the ground that the offending allegations were withdrawn

-February 13, 2024

Head notes: Factual aspects - Defamation complaint against the petitioner and the appellant seeking transfer - Appellant defamed the Gujarati people as ‘thugs’ - Petitioner withdrawn the offending statements - Respondent was not ready to quash the complaint - Normal rule is prosecution for defamation cannot be quashed on the ground that the offending allegations were withdrawn - Case quashed.

Reversal of Acquittal: Appellate court cannot reverse the acquittal on fresh appreciation of evidence and without recording any illegality error of law or of fact in the Trial court judgment

-February 12, 2024

Head note: Challenge: Trial court acquitted the appellants but Hon’ble High court reversed the acquittal and held the appellants guilty of murder hence this appeal - Analysing the judgment of the Hon’ble High Court - Issue: Whether the High Court was correct in reversing the order of acquittal - The accused are not unknown to the victims - Presumption of…

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