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Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 326 — Compromise Despite Non-Compoundability — Even though section 326 is a non-compoundable offense under the Criminal Procedure Code, the Court can still allow the compounding of such an offense when there is a genuine and voluntary settlement between the parties — This is an exception to the general rule and is invoked in special circumstances. A plaint can be rejected under Order 7 Rule 11(d) of the CPC if the suit appears to be barred by any law, such as the law of limitation. A claim of juvenility can be raised at any stage of a case, even after final disposal and a Presidential Order, and courts have a mandatory duty to consider such claims in accordance with the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Section 162 — Scheme for golden hour — Obligation of Central Government — The court emphasizes the statutory obligation of the Central Government to create a scheme for cashless treatment of accident victims during the golden hour as mandated by Section 162(2) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (MV Act) — This obligation is not discretionary but a legal requirement. Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 306 —Abetment of Suicide — The appellant sought anticipatory bail after the High Court rejected her plea — The State of Punjab acknowledged her participation in the investigation and stated no further custodial interrogation was needed — The Supreme Court granted her anticipatory bail, considering the State of Punjab’s submission that she cooperated with the investigation — The decision was based on the recognition that custodial interrogation was no longer necessary and that anticipatory bail would be appropriate — The Supreme Court concluded that appellant should be granted anticipatory bail, subject to any conditions imposed by the Trial Court — The State would retain the right to seek bail cancellation if conditions were violated.

Two conditions are to be mandatorily satisfied in addition to the normal requirements under the provisions of the Cr.P.C. or any other enactment–The court must be satisfied that there are reasonable ground for believing that the person is not guilty of such offence; (2) that person is not likely to commit any offence while on bail

(2017) 101 ACrC 357 : (2017) 178 AIC 113 : (2017) 4 AICLR 775 : (2017) AIR(SCW) 3932 : (2017) AIR(SC) 3932 : (2017) AllSCR(Crl) 1382 : (2017) 3 ApexCourtJudgments(SC)…

Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002, S.14—Auction Sale—Direction issued to bank to proceed firstly against first two properties and if any amount is still pending it should first ask the borrower whether he can pay otherwise

(2017) 205 CompCas 1 : (2017) 3 LawHerald(SC) 2404 : (2017) 8 SCALE 589 : (2017) 143 SCL 277 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH GIRISH SANGAPPA JAGGAL — Appellant Vs. UNION OF INDIA…