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Showing posts with label public place. Show all posts
Showing posts with label public place. Show all posts
Sunday, 4 January 2026

Bombay HC: How to appreciate prosecution evidence when investigating officer has failed to secure independent witnesses even though incident occurred in public place?

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As such there are major contradictions in the evidence of these five witnesses. What is more surprising is that the Investigating Officer di...
Sunday, 10 August 2025

Bombay HC: When abuses in the name of caste is given inside the house, offence under SC & ST (Atrocities) Act is not attracted

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 We would like to deal with the allegations against accused Almas and Pappu @ Irfan Shaikh. Accused Almas is the wife of accused Rijwan and ...

Bombay HC: Under which circumstances, Abuses given on telephone does not amount to offence under SC & ST Atrocities Act?

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The informant, her husband and mother were sitting in the court-yard of her house. Then she says that the appellant gave a phone call on her...

Supreme Court: Under which circumstances, chamber of public servant is not public place as per SC & ST (Atrocities) Act?

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Taking the allegations in the FIR at their face value, it would reveal that what is alleged is that when the complainant was in his office t...
Saturday, 24 December 2022

Whether Doctor's Consultation Room is a Public Place?

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  Admittedly, the place of occurrence is the consulting room of the petitioner at the T.M. Hospital, Chavakkad. It can never be termed as a ...
Thursday, 13 May 2021

Whether the private vehicle is a public place as per S 43 of the NDPS Act?

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   The evidence in the present case clearly shows that the vehicle was  not a public conveyance but was a vehicle belonging to accused Gurde...
Monday, 10 August 2020

Whether it is mandatory to prepare and prove spot panchnama in offence U/S 294 of IPC?

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  Section 294 in The Indian Penal Code   [294. Obscene acts and songs.—Whoever, to the annoyance of others— (a) does any obscene act...
Sunday, 15 March 2020

Whether sending the personal messages on WhatsApp will amount to the utterance of obscene words in a public place?

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Thus, the literature published on Website clearly indicates that the WhatsApp messages sent by one person to another are end-toend e...
Friday, 14 April 2017

When offence under SC &SC Atrocities Act is not made out?

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I have given thoughful consideration to the rival submissions and gone through the material available on record. As per written repo...
Saturday, 31 December 2016

What is distinction between 'public place' and ‘place within public view’?

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The Division Bench has summed up the meaning in following sentence :- “therefore, the incidents of insult or intimidation have to occu...
Thursday, 29 December 2016

Whether district court premises is public place?

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The occurrence place is the District Court Campus.  It is a public place.  The occurrence time is 11 a.m.  It is Court and office hours...
Thursday, 28 April 2016

When private place shall be treated as public place for purpose of grant of compensation under motor vehicle Act?

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   As far as the provisions under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 are concerned, we are of the view that the statute is framed with the ...
Saturday, 28 February 2015

Whether open courtyard attached to private quarters of police constables is public place?

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 Mr. Deo, the Public Prosecutor appearing for the State very vehemently argued that any member of public can go to such a place as it i...