Extra Territorial Jursidiction of IPC – S.4 IPC, S188 CrPC

Supreme Court of India Ajay Agarwal vs Union Of India And Ors on 5 May, 1993 Equivalent citations: 1993 AIR 1637, 1993 SCR (3) 543 Author: H P Ramaswarmy Bench: Ramaswamy, K. PETITIONER: AJAY AGARWAL Vs. RESPONDENT: UNION OF INDIA AND ORS DATE OF JUDGMENT05/05/1993 BENCH: RAMASWAMY, K. BENCH: RAMASWAMY, K. SAHAI, R.M. (J) CITATION: […]

On Re-investigation 173(8) CrPC

Comment : A landmark decision on powers of further investigation and how in the fitness of things – the police should inform the magistrate and seek permission to maintain harmony between judiciary and executive if new facts – warrant a re-investigation or a further investigation u/s 173(8) Supreme Court of India Ram Lal Narang Etc. […]

Rape – Consent & False Promise of Marriage

Comment : This case concerned a case of RAPE & CHEATING. The Court negatived the prosecution version that the girl gave in to the intercourse on false promise of marriage, though upheld the version of ravishment against consent. Thus maintaining conviction for Rape and Cheating. With all due respect Don’t really countenance the line of […]

for a charge u/s 212 – knowledge of commission of offence sine qua non

Supreme Court of India Sanjeev Kumar vs State Of Himachal Pradesh on 22 January, 1999 Equivalent citations: AIR 1999 SC 782, 1999 (1) ALD Cri 322, 1999 CriLJ 1138 Author: G Pattanaik Bench: G P Shah ORDER G.B. Pattanaik, J. 1. These three appeals arise out of one Sessions Trial being Sessions Trial No. […]