Acquittal in Circumstantial Evidence Case – Conviction Set Aside
10 Feb 2025Supreme Court Held – Failure to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt – Chain of Circumstantial Evidence Incomplete – Appellant Acquitted (Par...
Search Results for "Section 173(8) CrPC"
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows Victim's Appeal for Further Investigation in Criminal Case Involving Influential Minister. The court directed further investigation under Section 173(8) CrPC due to admitted lapses by the State, holding that commencement of trial and framing of charges are not absolute impediments to ensuring fair investigation.
24 Feb 2023The appeal arose from a High Court judgment dismissing a writ petition filed by the victim seeking transfer of investigation to the Central Bureau of ...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheating Case Due to Invalid Further Investigation by Police. District Police Chief Cannot Order Further Investigation Without Magistrate's Permission Under Section 173(8) CrPC.
1 Jan 2023The appellant, Peethambaran, was charged under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for allegedly cheating the defacto complainant, Sunesh, and...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Dismisses Co-Accused's Impleadment Plea in Victim's Further Investigation Application — No Locus Standi for Charge-Sheeted Accused in Proceedings Under Section 173(8) CrPC Against Another Uncharged Person. The Court held that a charge-sheeted accused has no right to be heard in a petition challenging the rejection of an application for further investigation against another accused who has not been charge-sheeted.
14 Feb 2020The appellant, Satishkumar Nyalchand Shah, was one of the accused charge-sheeted in connection with the collapse of Shikhar Apartment in Ahmedabad dur...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Dispute Case — Holds Magistrate Can Order Further Investigation Post-Cognizance Under Section 173(8) CrPC. The Court clarified that the power to order further investigation is not extinguished by filing of charge-sheet or taking of cognizance, and can be exercised before commencement of trial.
16 Oct 2019The case arises from an FIR lodged on 22.12.2009 by Nitinbhai Mangubhai Patel, Power-of-Attorney holder of Ramanbhai Bhagubhai Patel and Shankarbhai B...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Holding That Bail in Original FIR Does Not Cover Newly Added UAPA Offences and NIA Re-Registration Is Not a Second FIR. The court ruled that the appellant must seek fresh bail for offences under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, and that the NIA's re-registration and further investigation were lawful.
26 Apr 2019The appellant, Pradeep Ram, was initially arrested in connection with FIR No. 02/2016 registered at Police Station Tandwa for offences under Sections ...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Order for Further Investigation After Discharge of Accused. Magistrate Becomes Functus Officio After Discharge and Cannot Order Further Investigation Under Section 173(8) CrPC.
9 Apr 2019The appellant, Bikash Ranjan Rout, was the original accused in FIR No. 426/2007 registered at Police Station Janakpuri, Delhi for offences under Secti...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Complainant's Persistent Absence. Trial Court's Dismissal Under Section 256 CrPC for Non-Prosecution Upheld as Complainant Failed to Appear Despite Multiple Opportunities.
25 Jan 2017The case involves a criminal application filed by Suwalal Chaganlal Bafna (the applicant/accused) against the State of Maharashtra and Dr. Sachin Shar...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Petition to Quash Conviction Under Section 498-A IPC After Mutual Divorce and Settlement. Court Exercises Inherent Powers Under Section 482 CrPC to Quash Conviction to Prevent Abuse of Process and Secure Ends of Justice.
25 Jul 2006The petitioner, Kiran Tulshiram Ingale, was convicted under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 by the trial court for cruelty towards his wi...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Quashes Discharge Order in Private Complaint Case — Reiterates That Magistrate Must Apply Judicial Mind at Stage of Issuance of Process Under Section 204 CrPC. Sessions Court Cannot Discharge Accused Without Considering Magistrate's Order and Material on Record.
18 Aug 2005The petitioner, Shivaji Ananda Pawar, filed a private complaint against several accused, including respondent nos. 1 and 2 (original accused nos. 5 an...
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