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Category: Cr P C

Cr P C

(CrPC) – Sections 372 and 378(4) – Appeal against order of acquittal – – where the victim and/or the complainant, as the case may be, has not preferred and/or availed the remedy of appeal against the order of acquittal as provided under Section 372 Cr.P.C. or Section 378(4), as the case may be, the revision application against the order of acquittal at the instance of the victim or the complainant, as the case may be, shall not be entertained and the victim or the complainant, as the case may be, shall be relegated to prefer the appeal as provided under Section 372 or Section 378(4), as the case may be.

May 27, 2023 sclaw

(2022) 119 ACrC 239 : (2022) 231 AIC 223 : (2022) AIR(SC) 670 : (2022) AIR(SC)Cri 460 : (2022) 1 ALT(Crl) 296 : (2022) 1 AndhLD(Criminal) 959 : (2022) 1…

Cr P C

Gambling – Benefit of probation – Incident pertains to the year 2007, when the appellant was about 31 years of age and has been sentenced to undergo imprisonment for a period of one month – As per the information furnished by the learned counsel for the State, the appellant has never indulged in any case of gambling – Probation granted

May 23, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH SOORI @ T.V. SURESH — Appellant Vs. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA — Respondent ( Before : Abhay S. Oka and Rajesh Bindal, JJ. )…

Cr P C

(CrPC) – Sections 107 and 360 – Karnataka Police Act, 1963 – Section 80 – Gambling – Benefit of probation – Appellant is directed to be released on probation under Section 360 Cr.P.C. on entering into bond and two sureties each to ensure that he will maintain peace and good behaviour for the duration of his sentence, failing which he can be called upon to serve the sentence.

May 16, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH SOORI @ T.V. SURESH — Appellant Vs. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA — Respondent ( Before : Abhay S. Oka and Rajesh Bindal, JJ. )…

Acquittal Cr P C

(CrPC) – S 313 – (IPC) – Ss 302 read with 120B – Murder – Criminal Trial – Examination of accused – Failure to put material circumstances to the accused amounts to a serious irregularity – It will vitiate the trial if it is shown to have prejudiced the accused – Conviction and sentence is set aside – Appeal allowed.

May 14, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH RAJ KUMAR @ SUMAN — Appellant Vs. STATE (NCT OF DELHI) — Respondent ( Before : Abhay S. Oka and Rajesh Bindal, JJ. )…

Cr P C

Magistrate, on remand, has passed an order under Section 156(3) directing registration of the FIR – He is required to examine, apply his judicious mind and then exercise discretion whether or not to issue directions under Section 156(3) or whether he should take cognizance and follow the procedure under Section 202 – Order directing registration of the FIR is set aside – Appeal allowed.

May 9, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH KAILASH VIJAYVARGIYA — Appellant Vs. RAJLAKSHMI CHAUDHURI AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : M.R. Shah and Sanjiv Khanna, JJ. ) Criminal Appeal No.…

Cr P C

Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) – Sections 302, 120-B, 506 read with 34 – Arms Act, 1959 – Section 27 – Conviction and sentence – Acquittal – The question is whether a convict has a fair chance of being acquitted based on palpable evidence – If the answer is yes, the convict should not be kept in custody for a long time until the appeal is decided

May 7, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH OMPRAKASH SAHNI — Appellant Vs. JAI SHANKAR CHAUDHARY AND ANOTHER ETC. — Respondent ( Before : M.R. Shah and J.B. Pardiwala, JJ. ) Criminal…

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