Anticipatory Bail – Petition filed seeking anticipatory bail under Section 438 Cr.P.C. – Offences under Sections 120-B, 406, 420, 468, 471 IPC – Petitioner a victim of alleged conspiracy – Loan obtained against gold jewelry – Allegation of fraud against bank officials – Several criminal cases registered against similar individuals – Allegations of connivan...
NDPS Case - Petitioner seeks quashing of order dismissing application to preserve call details record of his mobile - Dispute over date and circumstances of petitioner's arrest - Prosecution alleges arrest on 10.10.2021 from highway, petitioner claims abduction by police on 09.10.2021 near his house - Petitioner's request for tower location and call details preservation - Similar cases con...
Criminal Appeal – Sentencing in murder case – Convicts held guilty for various charges including murder, conspiracy, and destruction of evidence – Aggravating and mitigating circumstances considered – Court emphasizes reformation and integration of convicts into society – No “rarest of rare” circumstances found – Convicts sentenced to imprisonment fo...
Criminal Appeal – Detention under Preventive Laws – Activities of Detenu under Prohibition Act – Distinction between "Law and Order" and "Public Order" – Objective Test of Intrinsic Quality and Potentiality – Scope of Section 2(b) of Act 1986 – Adverse Effect on Public Order – Legal Fiction – Appellant Challenging Detention Order ...
Facts [Para 2, 3, 4]
The case revolves around a Sub Inspector of Police, S.SukumaranChettiyar, who had registered a crime against an Advocate under Section 51(A) of the Kerala Police Act, 1960. The Advocate was accused of behaving disorderly and uttering obscene words in public. The Magistrate found that the initial medical certificate did not mention any smell of alcohol, and a false certifica...
Criminal Bail Application – Regular bail sought under Section 439 Cr.P.C. – Challenge to Order dated 31.10.2022 – NDPS Act – Offences under Sections 8/21/22/23/29 NDPS Act – Seizure of narcotic drugs – Conspiracy involving petitioner and co-accused – Recovery of Heroin and Cocaine from parcels and residential premises – Petitioner in custody for more...
Criminal Revision – Quashing of criminal proceeding – Allegation of bodily harm, threats, and false criminal cases against the petitioner – Opposite party no. 2’s alleged vendetta against petitioner due to protest against illegal activities – Complaint registered under Sections 341/323/506 of IPC – Charge sheet filed – Petitioner seeks quashing of proceedi...
Criminal Procedure – Bail Application – FIR registered under various sections including 302, 201, 364, 365 & 34 IPC – Petitioner seeks bail under Section 439 of CrPC – Accused's contentions of no criminal antecedents and irreparable injustice due to pre-trial incarceration – State's opposition – Grant of bail subject to conditions. [Para 1-4]
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Criminal Appeal – Bail Application – Grant of bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Petitioner seeks bail in a case involving charges of 302, 201, 364, 365 & 34 IPC – Peculiar facts and circumstances considered – State opposes bail – Role assigned to the petitioner is providing a rope to tie the deceased – Lack of motive or p...
Criminal Bail Application – Violation of NDPS Act – Petitioner seeks bail under Section 439 CrPC – Allegations of possession of contraband – Petitioner’s antecedents, irreparable injustice, and commercial quantity involved are key points – Court examines compliance with NDPS Act provisions and legislative mandate under Section 37. [Para 1]
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