Mother of deceased while deposing about the demand of dowry, has not deposed to any particular act of cruelty and harassment by the appellant--Thus, an essential ingredient of S.304B IPC is ..

Notice to be served only through the mode of service as prescribed under the CrPC, 1973/BNSS, 2023 and not through WhatsApp or other electronic modes..

Act of a police officer assaulting the complainant within public view or public as alleged would not amount to an obscene act

Private Complaint--Order of Investigation by Police--Order..

Non-Compliance of S.52A NDPS Act--Mere non-compliance of the procedure under S.52A or the standing Orders/Rules there under will not be fatal to the trial and thus what is actually required ..

Accused was known to the prosecutrix, she went with him quite a distance in the Bazaar and then to a shop, she never raised any alarm--Threat of killing her brother and father on raising ala..

Narcotics--There is no specific bar/restriction under the provisions of the NDPS Act for return of any seized vehicle used for transporting narcotic drug or psychotropic substance in the int..

Mandatory averments against Authorised Signatory--Not present in all the complaints--Complaint and summoning orders quashed..

Once conviction under Section 302 IPC is confirmed by all the Courts, then the minimum sentence is imprisonment for life..

Date of Recovery is mentioned but the time and most importantly place of recovery was not mentioned--Recovery memo cannot be relied upon

Free Legal Aid--Certain directions laid down wi..

Availability of alternative remedy of criminal revision under Section 397 CrPC, by itself, cannot be a good ground to dismiss an application under Section 482 CrPC..

Possession of Buttondar Knife--Mere possession of sharp edged knife over and above the prescribed length and width is not an offence in the Union Territory of Delhi..

Setting aside of Sentence--Deceased had also contributed to the accident--Incident occurred 11 years ago--Fine and sentence under S.279 and S.304 IPC set aside--Compensation awarded to sole ..