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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

give evidence, the Coroner shall 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 … ordinarily be held in the Coroner's Court-house. Section 13 speaks of the Coroner summoning and empanelling a jury. Section 14 refers to the Coroner opening his Court by proclamation. Section 16 empowers the Coroner to issue proclamation for

Suo Motu Vs. the State of Gujarat

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Sections 120B and 302; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - Sections 389; Prisons Act, 1894 - Sections 3, 4, 4(1), 6, 7, 13, 14, 18, 22, 24(2), 24(3), 26, 37, 38, 39 and 59; Prisoners Act, 1900 - Sections 29(1); Gujarat [Removal of Prisoners] Order, 1976; Prisoners Rules, 1973; Prison Regulations; Constitution of India - Article 21

Reported in : (2005)3GLR2088

of Prisoners] Order, 1976 in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 29 of the Prisoners Act, 1900. Section 3 provides for circumstances for removal. It states that prisoners may be removed from one prison to another … Commissionerate was requested to allow then fact-finding committee to see the same. However, as per written reply dated 14th February, 2005, by the Police Inspector of Shahibaug Police Station, the records have been submitted to the Registrar

Keshav Singh Vs. Speaker, Legislative Assembly and ors.

Court : Allahabad

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 14, 21, 22(2), 193, 194(3), 208(1) and 226; Procedure and conduct of Business Rules - Rule 74; Prisoners Act, 1900 - Sections 3

Reported in : AIR1965All349; 1965CriLJ170

the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. In support of this contention, he relies upon Section 3 of the Prisoners Act, 1900 (Act No. 3 of 1900) which runs as follows: '3. The officer in charge of a prison shall … and on March 13, 1364, the Marshal of the Assembly arrested the petitioner at Gorakhpur and on March 14, 1964, produced him at the Bar of the Legislative Assembly. The petitioner was asked his name by the

Sat Pal Alias Sadhu Vs. State of Haryana and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 53A, 55 and 302; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - +, 1973 - Sections 433 and 433A

Reported in : AIR1993SC1218; 1993(1)ALT(Cri)61; 1993CriLJ314; JT1992(4)SC530; 1992(2)SCALE203; (1992)4SCC172; [1992]3SCR898; 1992(2)LC634(SC)

where it has to be executed or carried out has to be appointed under Section 32 of the Prisoners Act, 1900, and since the sentence of 'imprisonment for life' like the sentence of 'transportation of life' could be executed … years. Admittedly his sentence has not been remitted fully nor commuted for imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years either under Section 55 Indian Penal Code or under Section 433(b) CrPC, 1973 by the appropriate Government.

Naib Singh S/O Makhan Singh Vs. State of Punjab and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Sections 24, 25, 53, 53-A(1), 53-A(2), 55, 58, 60, 146 and 302; Prisoners Act, 1900 - Sections 32; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Sections 368(2), 383, 384, 386, 402, 402(1), 418, 418(2), 419, 428 and 433; Andaman and Nicobar Manual, 1908 - Sections 1(2), 1(3), 17, 24, 25 and 146; Indian Penal Code (Amendment) Act, 1955 - Sections 53A

Reported in : AIR1983SC855; 1983CriLJ1345; 1983(1)SCALE425; (1983)2SCC454; [1983]2SCR770

where it has to be executed or carried out has not been appointed under Section 32 of the Prisoners Act, 1900 nor has its nature been prescribed, that is to say, it is not necessarily rigorous. In support of … ---------------------------------------------3. Admittedly, neither his sentence has been remitted fully nor commuted for imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years either under Section 55 I.P.C. or Section 433(b) Cr. P.C. 1973 by the appropriate Government, with the

Shri Manjit Singh S/O Moolsingh Sethi Vs. Maharashtra Assembly, Mahara ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Right to Information Act (RTI) - Sections 30; Evidence Act; Delhi's Laws Act, 1912; Prisoners Act, 1900 - Sections 3; Advocates Act, 1961; Bar Councils Act, 1926 - Sections 9, 9A and 14(1); Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) ; Maharashtra Legislative Rules - Rules 74, 76, 277 and 284; Constitution of India - Articles 12, 19(1), 20, 21, 22, 22(1), 32, 105, 141, 143(1), 194, 194(3), 208, 208(1), 212, 226 and 226(1); Code of Civil Procedure (CPC)

Reported in : 2006(4)MhLj834

the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. In support of this contention, he relies upon Section 3 of the Prisoners Act, 1900 (Act. No. 3 of 1900) which runs as follows:3. The officer in charge of a prison shall receive … settled. The Supreme Court while deciding the Reference which was made by the President of India under Article 143(1), has held that the High Court is entitled to entertain a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution

P. Kasinathan and ors. Vs. Chief Secretary to Govt. of Madras and anr.

Court : Chennai

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 14, 21, 22, 226, 352, 358, 359 and 359(1) ; Defence of India Rules, 1962 - Rule 30(1) and 30(4); Defence of India Act, 1962 - Sections 3(2) 3(13) and 44

Reported in : AIR1967Mad21

and Bijai Bahadur v. State : AIR1954All626 . Sri Nambiar has contended that, under S. 3 of the Prisoners Act, 1900, an officer in charge of a prison has authority to receive and detain only persons duly committed to … move any court for the enforcement of the right conferred by Art. 14, Article 21 and Art. 22 of the Constitution shall remain suspended for … of the power of this court to interfere with an order of detention made under S. 3(1) and Section 3(2)(15)(i) of the Defence of India Act, read with Rule 30(1)(b) and Rule 30(4) of the Rules made

P. Kasinathan and ors. Vs. Chief Sectetary to Govt. and anr.

Court : Chennai

Subject : Criminal

Reported in : 1967CriLJ85

and Bijai Bahadur v. State : AIR1954All626 . Sri Nambiar has contended that, under Section 3 of the Prisoners Act, 1900, an officer in charge of a prison has authority to receive and detain only persons duly committed to … the right of any person to move any court for the enforcement of the right conferred by Art, 14, Article 21 and Article 22 of the Constitution shall remain suspended for the period during which the Proclamation

State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. Vallabhapuram Ravi

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Constitution of India - Article 254; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Sections 5, 117, 360, 432, 432(1), 433 and 433A; Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Sections 57, 82, 83 and 302; Andhra Pradesh Borstal Schools Act, 1925 - Sections 10A

Reported in : AIR1985SC870; 1984CriLJ1511; 1984(2)Crimes552(SC); (1984)4SCC410; [1985]1SCR729

Borstal Schools Act, 1929. Merely because Section 5 of the Act has made the Prisons Act, 1894 and Prisoners Act, 1900 applicable to a Borstal School regarding matters not otherwise provided for does not make it a prison or … beyond the age of twenty three years, nor can he be sent back to the prison except Under Section 14 of the Act. Section 14 of the Act reads thus :14. Transfer of incorrigibles etc. to prisons. Where

Mr. Saeed Sohail Sheikh S/O Mr. Sohail Mehmood Sheikh and ors. Etc. Vs ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Criminal

Acts : MCOC Act; Prisoners Act, 1900 - Sections 2, 29 and 29(1); Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - Sections 57, 167, 167(1), 167(2), 167(5), 173, 344 and 491; Maharashtra Prison Rules - Rules 9 and 12(1); Maharashtra Prison Regulations; Prisoners Removal Order, 1965; Constitution of India - Articles 14, 19 and 21

Reported in : 2009(111)BomLR3748; 2009(6)MhLj287

it has been passed in exercise of the power conferred by Sub-section (1) of Section 29 of the Prisoners Act, 1900. Under Section 2(c) the 'prisoner' is defined as, 'means a prisoner referred to in Sub-section (1) of Section … must be a corrective legal procedure, fair and reasonable and effective. Such infraction will be arbitrary, under Article 14 if it is dependent on unguided discretion, unreasonable, under Article 19 if it is irremediable and unappealable, and