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The State of Bombay Vs. Shirish V. Pai and ors.

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Contempt of Court

Acts : Contempt of Courts Act, 1952 - Sections 3; Coroners Act, 1871 - Sections 8(2), 9(1), 9(2), 9(4), 13, 14, 14(4), 16, 19(1), 19(3), 20(2), 22, 24, 25, 26, 29 and 38; Prisoners' Act, 1900; Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 26; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 193; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1898 - Sections 476 and 480

Reported in : AIR1959Bom6; (1958)60BOMLR822; 1959CriLJ30; ILR1958Bom847

raise an interesting point of law and the point raised is : Is the Coroner appointed under the Coroners Act, 1871 (Act No. IV of 1871), a Court within the meaning of the Contempt of Court Act, 1952 (Act … be deemed a Criminal Court within the meaning of Part 9 of the Prisoners' Act, 1900. Section 19, Sub-section (3) provides that for the purpose of Section 26 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872, a Coroner shall be deemed

Tanajirao Martinrao Kadambande Vs. H.J. Chinoy

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Criminal

Reported in : (1969)71BOMLR732

holding an Inquest into the death of the deceased Roma Kadambande in accordance with the provisions of the Coroners Act, 1871 (Act No. IV of 1871) and at the said Inquest the police or the State of Maharashtra (respondent … purpose of the Contempt of Courts Act. In the present case, the expression 'Court' has been defined in Section 3 of the Evidence Act which says:Court includes all Judges and Magistrates and all persons except Arbitrators legally authorised

People's Union for Civil Liberties and others Vs. the State of Maharas ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 14, 21 and 226; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Sections 34, 46, 154, 157, 161, 164, 165, 173, 174, 293, 294 and 307; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 96, 100, 102, 302 and 304; Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 3, 8, 9, 45 and 61; Protection of Human Rights Act, 1973 - Sections 21; Bombay Police Act, 1951 - Sections 64, 145 and 161; Coroners Act, 1871; Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 - Sections 21; Terrorism Act

Reported in : 1999(4)BomCR608

to submit a detailed report and the details of actions taken by him under the provisions of the Coroners Act, 1871 and (iv) directing the appropriate authority to enquire into and report to this Court in all the police … them and Coroner of Mumbai, (i) directing the respondent Nos. 1 to 3 to furnish the particulars regarding the number of persons killed in last … and the action taken, if any, by them: (ii) directing the respondent No. 1 to register offence under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and other relevant enactments against the Police Officers, if found prima facie

Emperor Vs. Bhagwandas Bisesar

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Criminal

Reported in : AIR1941Bom50; (1940)42BOMLR938

making a statement, which was recorded by the Coroner who warned the suspect under Section 19(2) of the Coroners Act, 1871, that he was not bound to make any statement, and that if he made any incriminating statement it … a case in which the two accused are charged with having committed the offence of murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and also with having voluntarily caused hurt in committing robbery under Section 394

Mrs. Khorshed Aga and Others Vs. State of Maharashtra and Others

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Coroners Act, 1871 - Sections 8 and 9; Constitution of India - Article 226

Reported in : AIR1992Bom427; (1992)94BOMLR817; 1992(1)MhLj914

its extra-ordinaryjurisdiction. 21. There is absolutely no merit in thewrit petition; it is accordingly dismissed. Petition dismissed. [A] Coroners Act, 1871 - Section 3 - Direction given by Coroner to appear before him for recording statements - Challenged.;Coroner has

Emperor Vs. Jogeshwar Passi

Court : Kolkata

Subject : Commercial

Reported in : (1904)ILR31Cal1

Indian Penal Code after the Coroner of Calcutta has drawn up an, inquisition under Section 24 of the Coroners' Act, IV of 1871, bound down the witnesses under Section 25 of that Act and committed the accused to … to proceed with the enquiry into the case of a person accused Of an offence punishable under Section 304A of the Indian Penal Code after the Coroner of Calcutta has drawn up an, inquisition under Section 24

Emperor Vs. Kazi Dawood Kazi

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Criminal

Reported in : (1926)28BOMLR79

death of the person into which the Coroner is holding an inquiry. Under Section 17 of the Coroner's Act, 1871, as amended up to date, any person disobeying the summons of the Coroner to appear before him shall … out of the same proceeding.; Such a statement is not admissible in evidence even as a confession. - Section 3: [S.B. Mhase, D.S. Bhosale & A.S. Oka, JJ] Offences of atrocities - Complaint under Held, Merely because the … accused Kazi Dawood Kazi made before the witness, Mr. B.N. Athavle, as Coroner, at the inquest held by him on the body of Rahimatbi, wife

Dayaram Chandramohan Kanswal Vs. the Inspector of Police, Kapurbawdi P ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 226 and 227; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 34, 201, 302, 306 and 498-A; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Sections 113-A, 174 and 176; Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961; Coroners' Act, 1871; Statement of Objects and Reasons of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 1983;

Reported in : 1998BomCR(Cri)95; 1997CriLJ2713

21. Another suggestion which has found favour with us is the need to extend the application of the Coroners' Act, 1871 to other cities besides those where it operates already. The application of the Coroners' Act will make possible … had married some other girl, he would have got more than Rs. 3,00,000/--as dowry. 3. In the morning of 6th July, 1996 when the petitioner … at Exh. A. Even after this, what was registered vide C.R. 211 of 1996 was the crime under sections 302, 201 read with section 34 of I.P.C. No crime was registered under section 498A read with section

Shriprakash Shivram Potdar Vs. the State

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Corner's Act, 1871 - Sections 29

Reported in : AIR1962Bom252; (1962)64BOMLR339; ILR1962Bom409

1871), Section 29 - Whether High Court con quash on inquisition--Such power whether circumscribed.;Under Section 29 of the Coroners Act, 1871, the High Court has the power to quash an inquisition, but the power should only be exercised in … the reference was whether the Coroner has powers analogous to the powers conferred on Sessions Judges by Section 307 of the Criminal Produce Code. This court held that the Coroner has no power to make a reference,

Bhagwant Singh Vs. Commissioner of Police, Delhi

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Sections 173(2), 174 and 175 ; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 302, 306 and 309; Dowry Prohibition Act - Sections 4

Reported in : AIR1983SC826; 1983CriLJ1081; 1983(2)Crimes480(SC); 1983(1)SCALE611; (1983)3SCC344; [1983]3SCR109

cases.20. Another suggestion which has found favour with us is the need to extend the application of the Coroners' Act, 1871 to other cities besides those where it operates already. The application of the Coroners' Act will make possible … visited the hospital and was told by the doctor on duty at 3. 10 P.M. that Gurinder Kaur was unfit to make a statement. His … had attempted to commit suicide. He registered the case as F.I.R. No. 507 dated August 9, 1980 under Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code and commenced investigation. At 8. 15 P.M. on the same day Gurinder