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Supreme Court Quashes Cognizance in Bihar Excise Case — Private Vehicle Not a Public Place Under Section 53(a) of Bihar Excise (Amendment) Act, 2016. Consumption of liquor in a private vehicle does not constitute an offence under Section 53(a) as the vehicle is not a 'public place' under the Act.

The appellants, all Rotarians, were travelling from Giridih, Jharkhand to Patna, Bihar in a private vehicle to attend a Rotary Club meeting on 25.06.2...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Cheque Dishonour Case: Successive Legal Notices Permissible Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act. Delay in Filing Complaint Condoned as Sufficient Cause Shown.

The dispute arose from two cheques drawn on the State Bank of India for Rs 36,00,000 and Rs 13,00,000, which were dishonoured and returned unpaid unde...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Summoning Under Section 319 CrPC Due to Lack of Strong Evidence. Court Holds That Mere Witness Deposition Reiterating Police Statements Is Insufficient to Summon Accused Who Were Previously Discharged After Investigation.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Rajesh and others against the judgment of the Punjab & Haryana High Court, which had confirmed the Trial...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Bank Manager Seeking Discharge for Want of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC in Forgery Case. Act of Forgery by Public Servant Cannot Be Considered an Act Done in Discharge of Official Duty.

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal filed by S.K. Miglani, a former Branch Manager of Bank of Baroda, Faridabad, challenging the Delhi High Court's ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal, Restores Magistrate's Cognizance Order in Complaint Case Under Sections 323, 379 IPC. High Court Erred in Quashing Complaint Based on Civil Dispute and Appreciating Evidence Under Section 482 CrPC.

The appellant, Md. Allauddin Khan, filed a complaint against respondent Nos. 2 and 3 alleging offences under Sections 323, 379 read with Section 34 of...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Section 498A Jurisdiction Case — Courts at Wife's Parental Home Have Jurisdiction Even Without Overt Acts of Cruelty There. Continuing Offence and Consequence-Based Jurisdiction Under CrPC Sections 178 and 179 Apply to Section 498A IPC.

The case involves a group of appeals before the Supreme Court of India concerning the jurisdictional issue under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code...

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Supreme Court Allows Wife's Complaint at Parental Home in Section 498A IPC Case — Jurisdiction Based on Continuing Offence and Consequences Under CrPC Sections 178 and 179.

The case involved a group of appeals concerning the jurisdictional issue under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) read with Sections 177, 178...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Section 498A Jurisdiction Case, Holding That Courts at Wife's Parental Home Have Jurisdiction. The court ruled that cruelty under Section 498A IPC is a continuing offence and its consequences ensue at the parental home, conferring jurisdiction under Section 179 CrPC.

The case involves a group of appeals concerning the jurisdictional issue under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Code of Criminal Pr...

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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.

The appellant, Bikash Ranjan Rout, was the original accused in FIR No. 426/2007 registered at Police Station Janakpuri, Delhi for offences under Secti...