Criminal Law – Quashing of FIR and Charge-Sheet – Special Criminal Application filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Cr.P.C. – Applicant accused of obtaining previous sanction for property sale in disturbed area through alleged fraudulent means – FIR filed under various sections of IPC and Disturbed Areas Act – Held that cer...
Criminal Law – Quashing of Summoning Order and Charge Sheet – Application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. – Summoning order and charge sheet challenged on grounds of hasty and tainted investigation – Alleged offense of passing obscene comments against women – Absence of independent witnesses or examination of affected females – Violation of mandatory provisions under ...
Criminal Law – Quashing of FIR – False Disclosure – Appellant accused of misleading the authority by providing false information about his caste and residential address to obtain prior sanction for property sale in a disturbed area – FIR lodged for offences under IPC and the Disturbed Areas Act – Appellant contends lack of prima facie case and procedural lapses by the...
Criminal Law – Quashing of FIR – Petition under Section 482 CrPC to quash FIR under Sections 376 and 420 RPC – Allegations involve fraudulent marriage and subsequent physical relations under false pretenses – Court finds no prima facie case against petitioners Nos. 1 & 2 (parents of petitioner No. 3) – FIR quashed against them, while continuing against petitioner ...
Criminal Law – Quashing of Proceedings under SC/ST Act and IPC – High Court set aside the impugned order summoning the applicant – Application U/S 482 Cr.P.C. allowed – Insufficient evidence to substantiate charges under Sections 323, 505, 506, 420 IPC and Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST Act – Allegations were found to be politically motivated and driven by personal riva...
Criminal Law – Quashing of Proceedings – Vicarious Liability – Application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. filed by Azim Premji seeking quashing of complaint proceedings and related orders. The complaint involved alleged violations of the Equal Remuneration Act, 1976, by G4S Secure Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd., a third-party security service provider for Wipro Ltd. The applicant, as Cha...
Criminal Law – Quashing of FIR and Consequential Proceedings – Compromise – Petition under Section 482 CrPC – High Court quashes FIR based on compromise deed executed between accused and complainant – Emphasis on reformative justice and maintaining societal harmony – Conditions imposed on social media conduct to prevent future violence – Petition allowed. ...
Criminal Law – Quashing of Summoning Orders and Complaints – Criminal petitions filed against summoning orders of the learned Metropolitan Magistrate – Allegations of forgery and fabrication of trade mark registration certificates – Complaint filed under Sections 463, 464, 465, 469, 470, 471, 474, 475, 477-A of IPC – Held that the foundational facts for initiation of ...
Criminal Law - Quashing of FIR - Section 482 Cr.P.C. - Criminal petition for quashment of FIR under Sections 377, 498-A, 294, 506 IPC - Allegations include unnatural sex, dowry demand, and harassment - Petitioner argues the allegations are false, motivated by matrimonial discord, and supported by insufficient evidence - Court analyzes the amended definitions of rape and considers marital exception...
Criminal Law – Quashing of Complaint under Section 482 CrPC – Complaint under Section 138 of NI Act – Chief Financial Officer's Liability – Dismissal of Petition
Quashing Petition – Petition filed under Section 482 CrPC for quashing of complaint under Section 138 NI Act against petitioner, Chief Financial Officer of Accused No.1 company – Petiti...