Quashing of Order under Section 207 Cr.P.C. - Petitioner sought quashing of order that denied supply of documents listed as 'unrelied upon' by CBI in the seizure memo (D/5) - Supreme Court earlier ordered the provision of materials supplied to the deceased's family to the petitioner - Court findings highlighted that materials provided to the petitioner included all 'relied upon'...
Quashing of Notifications – Land Acquisition – Challenge to the acquisition process under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – Petitioners seek quashing of two notifications (Annexures P-1 and P-3) for the acquisition of land for residential development in Sectors 1 and 2, Palwal – High Court upholds the validity of notifications and acquisition process, emphasizing compliance ...
Criminal Law - Quashing of Complaint and Summoning Order – Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. by the marketing company and its Regional Manager, challenging the legality of the criminal complaint and subsequent proceedings concerning the sale of allegedly substandard fertilizer - The Punjab and Haryana High Court held that no prima facie case against the marketing company and its Regional Ma...
Criminal Law – Quashing of Charges – Section 482 Cr.P.C. invoked for quashing the charges framed against the petitioners under Sections 498-A and 323 IPC for alleged dowry harassment – Background involves the marriage of non-petitioner No.2 with Suresh Kumar Narania and subsequent accusations of cruelty and dowry harassment by her in-laws and sister-in-law – Charges of 406 ...
Quashing of FIR and Proceedings – FIR No. 46 Dated 11.05.2008 under Section 306/34 IPC – Suicide of Aruna Rani – FIR based on delayed statement of Paramjit Kaur citing harassment by 11 individuals – Suicide note in deceased’s handwriting but no direct evidence of abetment by named individuals – High Court finds no proximate link or clear mens rea for abetment &n...
Criminal Procedure – Quashing of FIR – Settlement between parties – Petitioner sought quashing of FIR No.654/2021 dated 30.11.2021 under Sections 354D IPC, 1860, and Section 12 of POCSO Act, 2012 – Medical evidence indicating petitioner’s mental health issues – Settlement between parties – Father of the victim consenting to quash the FIR – Medical bo...
Factual Background – Complaints were made by the petitioner under Sections 498A and 406 IPC against her husband and in-laws, alleging severe demands for dowry and subsequent physical and mental cruelty after her marriage in 1998 – The FIR was filed in December 2002 and charge-sheet filed in July 2004 – Magistrate took cognizance on the same day the charge-sheet was filed [Paras 2...
Quashing of Appointment of Lambardar - petitioner seeks a writ of certiorari to quash the order appointing respondent No. 4 as Lambardar, alleging erroneous acceptance of the revision petition and reversal of earlier orders - petitioner was initially appointed as Lambardar, but respondent No. 4 was appointed through revision - challenge to the order is based on grounds of suitability and cha...
Quashing of Section 153C Notices – Writ Petitions challenging validity – Notices under Section 153C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 quashed for most petitioners - Held – Notices unsustainable when no incriminating material related to assessment years in question found during search - Section 153C empowers reopening of six assessment years immediately preceding year of search, subject...
Petition for Quashing Award and Directing Consequential Benefits – Dismissed – Workman Status Not Proven – Petitioner sought quashing of the award passed by the Labour Court and consequential benefits. Court found that petitioner failed to prove his status as a ‘workman’ under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and his claim of illegal termination. Discrepancies in pe...