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Cr P C

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) – Section 102 – Power of police officer to seize certain property – ‘any property’ used in sub-section (1) of Section 102 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 does not include immovable property. The power of seizure in Section 102 has to be limited to movable property – The phrase ‘any property’ in Section 102 will only cover moveable property and not immovable property.

Sep 29, 2019 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH NEVADA PROPERTIES PRIVATE LIMITED THROUGH ITS DIRECTORS — Appellant Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER — Respondent ( Before : Ranjan Gogoi, CJI., Deepak…

Cr P C

Criminal Appeal—Absence of Accused—When the accused was neither present nor represented through counsel. High Court without appointing an amicus curiae to defend the accused, ought not to have decided the criminal appeal on merits; more so, when the appellant-accused had the benefit of the acquittal

Sep 15, 2019 sclaw

2019(3) Law Herald (SC) 2019 : 2019 LawHerald.Org 1251 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before Honble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi Hon’ble Mr. Justice A.S. Bopanna Criminal Appeal Nos. 986-987…

Cr P C

Closure Report—Before accepting the closure report, the Magistrate is bound to issue notice to the complainant/original informant and give him an opportunity to submit the protest application and, thereafter the Magistrate may or may not accept the closure report——Summoning of Additional Accused—Even on the basis of the statement made in the examination-in-chief of the witness without waiting till the cross examination; Court can exercise the power under S.319 of Cr P C

Sep 12, 2019 sclaw

2019(3) Law Herald (SC) 1913 : 2019 LawHerald.Org 1032 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before Hon’ble Mr. Justice L. Nageswara Rao Hon’ble Mr. Justice M.R. Shah Criminal Appeal No.…

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