An unlawful demand for dowry is not a pre-requisite element to constitute “cruelty” under Section 498A IPC

Cruelty to Wife--Physical Assault--No Dowry Demand--Section 498A IPC will..

Embezzlement of Funds--Involvement in other cases--Doubling the money in short span of time--Petitioner involved in 21 similar cases--Bail granted..

Once the person who identifies the accused during the TIP is not produced as a witness during trial, the TIP is of no use to sustain an identification by some other witness

Arrest of A..

Neither the order granting bail was perverse nor there was violation of bail conditions--Bail order restored..

Disclosure of the appellant’s juvenile conviction in an official character certificate by police; resulting in disqualification in securing employment runs contrary to JJ Act--Character ce..

Not to be dismissed on the ground that liberty to file fresh application was not granted while dismissing earlier application..

Forged Power of Attorney--When a litigant claiming to be a power of attorney holder of others, the Advocate is not expected to get the genuineness of the power of attorney verified--Present ..

Exparte stay on order of discharge was passed without giving an opportunity to the discharged person --Exparte order of stay is entirely illegal and thus set aside..

Commercial Quantity--Substantial sentence undergone during pendency of appeal--Bail granted..

Appellants are facing trial for last about 24 years and have no criminal antecedents--Released on probation..

Vicarious Liability--A Director who is in-charge of the Company and a Director who was responsible to the Company for the conduct of the business, are two different aspects..

Appellants told deceased that, “because of you our boy has died, why you do not die”--Chargesheet filed on such allegations set aside--Directions issued to reinvestigate the matter..