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Showing posts with label judicial magistrate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label judicial magistrate. Show all posts
Monday, 16 February 2026

Supreme Court: The Magistrate recording S 164 CRPC statement is usually summoned only if the defence challenges the manner of recording/voluntariness, or to clarify disputed aspects of compliance

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PW-3 and PW-4 have deposed that they were under threat from the concerned Investigating Officer who was present along with them before the M...
Sunday, 28 December 2025

P & H HC: Even when the regular bail petition is pending before the High Court, the Sessions Court or Magistrate court are competent to grant default bail

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Resultantly, a pendency of bail petition either in the High Court or the Sessions Court would not disentitle the Magistrate or even the Sess...
Saturday, 25 January 2025

Supreme Court: How to appreciate evidence of witnesses who depose that their statement U/S 164 of CRPC was obtained by investigating officer by threat?

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The jurisprudence concerning a statement Under Section 164 Code of Criminal Procedure is fairly clear. Such a statement is not considered as...

Supreme Court: S.164 CrPC Statement Recorded By Judicial Magistrate Can't Be Retracted By Witness On Flimsy Grounds

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Having said so, we deem it fit to observe that a statement  Under Section 164 Code of Criminal Procedure cannot be discarded at the drop of ...
Wednesday, 6 July 2016

Whether police can register FIR even if it is not specifically directed by Magistrate?

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In view of the aforesaid broad consensus amongst the counsel for the various parties, it is not necessary for us to go deeper into the...
Sunday, 7 June 2015

Whether Judicial Magistrate has jurisdiction to release sand seized under sands Act?

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 Thus on an analysis of the provisions contained in Section 23A of the Sand Act I find that the right authority to release properties s...