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[Quashing] At the stage of FIR, the allegations in the FIR/Complaint only are required to be considered, but when the charge-sheet is filed the HC is to consider the evidence also collected during investigation: SC

By team of Advocate Retainer August 16, 2021 - 06:30

The SC on Aug 13, 2021 {Kaptan Singh vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh and others} held that exercise of powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash th...

Posted in After filing of Chargesheet, HC cannot act as trial/appellate court, Merits of matter in quashing, Possession without making complete payment - entrustment, quashing, Quashing in rare cases, Sec 406 IPC, Sec 482 Cr.P.C.

By team of Advocate Retainer July 02, 2020 - 12:00

The Bombay High Court on 30 June, 2020 {Arnab Ranjan Goswami vs State of Maharashtra and others} held that the object of or the target of the peti...

Posted in Constitutional Validity Challenge to provisions, Promoting Hatred in different religions, Quashing, Sec 482 Cr.P.C., Stay of investigation

By team of Advocate Retainer June 20, 2020 - 13:00

The SC on June 18, 2020 {D. DEVARAJA vs OWAIS SABEER HUSSAIN} held that the object of sanction for prosecution, whether under Section 197 of the C...

Posted in Criminal Complaint, Police Officer, quashing, Sanction for prosecution, Sec. 197 Cr.P.C., Sec. 482 Cr.P.C.

By team of Advocate Retainer June 11, 2020 - 12:00

The Delhi High Court on June 11, 2020 {VINOD DUA vs STATE (GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI)} held that there is substantial unexplained delay in filing of t...

Posted in Art 226, quashing, Sec 153A IPC, Sec 505 IPC, Sec. 482 Cr.P.C., Stay of investigation

By team of Advocate Retainer May 31, 2020 - 04:30

The Delhi High Court on May 30, 2020 {NARESH TYAGI vs STATE OF NCT OF DELHI} held that without a complete investigation, it may not be possible fo...

Posted in Anticipatory Bail, Bail, SC/ST Act, Sec. 482 Cr.P.C.

By team of Advocate Retainer May 25, 2020 - 06:30

The Madras High Court on May 23, 2020 {Thiru.Dayanidhi Maran v. The State} observed that considering that the petitioners are elected parliamentar...

Posted in Interim Protection, SC/ST Act, Sec. 482 Cr.P.C.