Revision Against Deposit Order – Petitioner, convicted under Section 138 of the NI Act and directed to pay compensation, challenges the appellate court’s order requiring deposit of 20% of compensation. Raises the issue of financial hardship due to losses during the Covid period. [Para 1, 4]
Appellate Court’s Order – Appellate court suspended the sentence under ...
Petition under Section 482 CrPC – Seeking action based on representation dated 10.03.2022 (Annexure P3) and enquiry report dated 12.08.2022 (Annexure P4) against the accused for posting vulgar and threatening comments on petitioner's family photographs on Facebook – Allegation of police inaction due to political influence. [Para 1]
FIR No. 154 of 2021 – Backgroun...
Anticipatory Bail Petition – Cheating and Fraud Allegations – Petition under Section 438 of Cr.P.C. for anticipatory bail in FIR No.28, dated 10.03.2023, registered under Sections 406, 420, 34 IPC at Police Station Garhshankar, District Hoshiarpur, concerning allegations of cheating and fraud in a failed matrimonial alliance. [Para 1]
Background of the Case – Complai...
Conviction and Sentence Challenge – Appellant Thankappan convicted under Section 8(1) and (2) of Kerala Abkari Act for possessing 750 ml arrack – Sentenced to 6 months imprisonment and fine of Rs.1,00,000, with additional 3 months imprisonment in default of fine payment – [Para 2]
Evidence and Witness Testimonies – Trial court examined PWs 1 to 3 and marked Exh...
Maninder Sharma Vs. State Tax Officer, State, Mobile Wing, Jalandhar, Punjab, CRM-M-24033-2021(O&M) Decided on 31.08.2022
Representing Advocates:
Mr. R.S. Rai, Sr. Advocate, with Ms. Eknoor Kaur Sara, Advocate, and Mr. Nimish Chib, Advocate, for the petitioner.
Ms. Ramta K Chaudhary, DAG, Punjab.
Mr. A.P.S. Deol, Sr. Advocate, with Mr. S.S. Deol, Advocate, for the complainant.
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Anticipatory Bail – Application under Section 438 Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail in a case involving alleged misappropriation and cheating in a government contract – Petitioners accused of not delivering the agreed quantity of rice, leading to financial loss to the department. [Para 1, 2]
Arbitration Clause – Reliance on an arbitration clause in the contract by petitio...
Quashing of Proceedings – Section 482 Cr.P.C. – Petition for quashing complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act 1881 – Complaint and subsequent summoning order challenged – Petitioner not a signatory to the disputed cheque, issued from a joint account with her husband. [Para 1, 2, 4]
Principal of Liability – Cheque Dishonour – Li...
Muslim Law – Maintenance and Stridhan – Overlapping claims under Section 125 Cr.P.C. and Section 3 of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986 concerning maintenance and dowry-like gifts – Conflicting judgments in concurrent proceedings leading to multiple claims by the wife for maintenance and dowry return – High Court, applying Supreme Court guidelines...
Quashing of FIR – Freedom of Speech and Religion – Petitioner sought to quash FIR for alleged offence under Section 295A IPC involving religious figures – FIR based on petitioner’s discourse about Sant Kabir Das and Guru Ravidas – Examination of discourse and historical texts reveals no malice or intent to insult religious beliefs – FIR and consequential proceed...
Bail Petitions in FIR No.437 – Assault and Robbery – Petitions filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. for grant of regular bail in FIR No.437 registered under Sections 147, 149, 323, 307, 365, 379-B, 427, 506, 120-B IPC, and Section 25 of Arms Act. [Para 1]
FIR Details – Assault and Snatching Incident – FIR based on a complaint by Sohail, alleging assault by 20-30 per...