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Abdul Majeed Kalathil Vs. the District Collector,

Court : Kerala

Reported in : 2009(3)KLJ54

..... any property belonging to any person or for illegally dispossessing any person from any movable or immovable property in his possession; (n) 'immoral traffic offender' means a person who commits or abets the commission of any offence under the immoral traffic (prevention) act, 1956 (central act 104 of 1956); (q) 'loan shark' means a money lender or any person engaged, by the money lender or by someone acting on his behalf, who uses or threatens to use physical violence, directly or otherwise or through any person against any person for ..... charges by criminal intimidation or who evicts or attempts to evicts any such possessor by force without resorting the lawful procedure or who abets in any manner or doing of any of the above mentioned acts;so, apart from the activities specifically mentioned in the definition of anti-social activity, the actions of bootleggers, counterfeiters, depredators of environment, digital data and copy right pirates, drug offenders, hawala racketeers, hired ruffian, immoral traffic offenders, loan sharks, property grabbers etc. ..... the common point that arises for decision in this batch of writ petitions is the constitutional validity of section 17 of the kerala anti-social activities (prevention) act, 2007 and so, they are heard and disposed of by this common judgment.w.p.(c) no. ..... the constitutional validity of section 17 of the kerala anti-social activities (prevention) act, 2007 (hereinafter referred to as, 'the act') is also raised for decision.3. .....

A. Padmanabhan Vs. Joint Commissioner of Labour, (Appellate Authority ...

Court : Chennai

..... the employee involved in the alleged offence under the provision of 'suppression of immoral traffic in women and girls act, 1956 (now renamed as the immoral traffic (prevention) act, 1956). ..... , but is unintentionally committed, through error of judgment, it is otherwise.the american encyclopaedia of law refers to the term 'moral turpitude' as anything done contrary to justice, honesty, principle or good morals, an act of baseness, vileness or deprivity in the private and social duties which a man owes to his fellowmen or society in general, contrary to the accepted and customary rule of right and duty between man and man. ..... which should ordinarily be applied for judging whether a certain offence does or does not involve moral turpitude appear to be (1) whether the act leading to a conviction was such as could shock moral conscience of society in general, (2) whether the motive which led to the act was a base one and (3) whether on account of the act having been committed the perpetrator could be considered to be of a depraved character or a person who was to be looked down upon ..... apply the same yardstick while applying the term 'moral turpitude' in respect of a person, who had involved in criminal case, where the act or behaviour of such person may lead to a conviction, which could shock the moral conscience of society in general and by that act having been committed, the perpetrator would be considered to be of a depraved character or a person who was to be looked down upon by .....

Pushpa Vs. State of U.P. and ors.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : 2004CriLJ4540

..... 1156 of 2003 under sections 15, 16 and 17(a) of the immoral traffic (prevention) act, 1956 (hereinafter referred to as itp act), of police station shahganj, district agra, may be released in the charge of her mother or brother.3. ..... after getting the aforementioned enquiry conducted and outlining their proposed plan of action for ensuring compliance with the provisions of the itp act, and for providing legal services to the inmates of the protective homes, the reports of the sessions judges of agra and mathura, must reach this court on or before 16-9-2004.16. ..... that the mandate of law is followed and conduct the enquiry, if the pre-conditions exist for giving them jurisdiction to detain a person, and to make the concerned enquiries under sections 15, 16, 17 and 17a of the itp act in a time bound manner according to the time schedule prescribed under the itp act, and not allow the enquiry to linger on unnecessarily for an inordinately long period of time, as has been done in this case.13. ..... this court can only express a hope that she may not be exploited or enticed away for any immoral activity and that the concerned city magistrate at durg or other appropriate authorities at her place of residence will ensure that she is prevented from taking part in any immoral activities. ..... it is hoped that she will look after her in an appropriate manner and she will also try to prevent from her being exploited or being made to participate in any immoral activities. .....

Tony Antony and Etc. Etc. Vs. Director General of Police (Crimes) and ...

Court : Kerala

Reported in : 1998(2)ALT(Cri)241; 1998CriLJ321

..... 245/96 was registered under sections 3 and 7 of the immoral traffic (prevention) act, 1956 for keeping a brothel and carrying on prostitution. ..... may interfere in proceeding relating to cognizable offences to prevent abuse of the process of any court or otherwise to secure the ends of justice. ..... 192/cr/96ofthc cbcid) against the petitioners to prevent the abuse of the process of court.17. ..... (6) where there is an express legal bar engrafted in any of the provisions of the code or the concerned act (under which a criminal proceeding is instituted) to the institution and continuance of the proceedings and/or where there is a specific provision in the code or the concerned act, providing efficacious redress for the grievance of the aggrieved party. ..... sunny had brought her from ernakulam and that she and sunny were indulging in sexual activities.previously, a person named andrews had informed the police that the victim and others are committing immoral acts in the house. ..... (1997) 2 scc 397, the above principle has been reiterated and the following dictum is laid down:the high court should sparingly and cautiously exercise the power under section 482 of the code to prevent miscarriage of justice. ..... she took pills to prevent pregnancy. ..... if it reaches a conclusion that no cognizable offence is made out, no further act could be done except to quash the charge-sheet. ..... on getting information that she along with others are indulging in prostitution and other immoral activities. .....

Shaikh Jaffar S/O Shaikh Ahmed Vs. the State of Maharashtra, Through P ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (2008)110BOMLR249; 2008CriLJ2413; 2008(4)MhLj713

..... applicants, named hereinabove, have been arrested for commission of an offence punishable under sections 376, 342 read with section 34 of the indian penal code and under section 5 of the immoral traffic (prevention) act, 1956. ..... apart from what i prima facie find from the record regarding immoral acts of the applicants shivaji kamble and dulba dhakne, it cannot be ignored that they are likely to influence the prosecutrix and the witnesses, if they are released on bail. ..... some of the applicants are police officers, some of them are said to be mere customers and some of them are said to be involved in the act of immoral trafficking. 4. ..... thirdly, some of the applicants are gullible customers or remotely concerned with the immoral trafficking of the minor girl/s.11. ..... he, in fact, made attempt to dissuade the other accused from indulging in immoral activities. ..... 5 from immoral sexual relations but it was of no avail. ..... ' : 2005(1)mhlj94 in support of his contention that the birth record produced by the prosecutrix does not carry presumptive value under section 114 of the evidence act. .....

A.Kamarunnisa Ghori. Vs. the Chairperson Prevention of Money Launderin ...

Court : Chennai

..... indian penal code.paragraph-2offences under the arms act, 1959.paragraph-3offences under the wild life (protection) act, 1972paragraph-4offences under the immoral traffic (prevention) act, 1956paragraph-5offences under the prevention of corruption act, 1988paragraph-6offences under the explosives act, 1884paragraph-7offences under the antiquities and arts treasures act, 1972paragraph-8offences under the securities and exchange board of india act, 1992paragraph-9offences under the customs act, 1962paragraph-10offences under the bonded labour system (abolition ..... ) act, 1976paragraph-11offences under the child labour (prohibition and regulation .....

M. Vijaya Vs. Chairman and Managing Director, Singareni Collieries Co. ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : I(2002)ACC32; 2002ACJ32; 2001(5)ALD522; 2001(5)ALT154

..... the division bench judgment of the bombay high court in lucy d 'souza 's case (supra), this court held that section 17(4) of the immoral traffic (prevention) act, 1956 (hereinafter called as 'itp act') which empowers the magistrate to send the rescued women to welfare homes cannot be said to violate articles 14 and 21 of the constitution ..... short-term objectives are (a) strengthen sexually transmitted disease (std) clinics to facilitate hiv/aids, (b) modernise blood banks to facilitate hiv testing, (c) strengthening of hiv/aids surveillance and prevention activities, (d) human resource development to manage hiv infected and aids patients, (e) to create awareness about hiv transmission and its control, (f) promote safety of blood and blood products ..... notice that section 2 of dissolution of muslim marriage act, 1939, section 32 of parsi marriage and divorce act, 1936, section 10 of indian divorce act, 1869, section 13 of hindu marriage act, 1956 and section 27 of the special marriage act, 1955 make incurable veneral diseases of either of ..... has placed voluminous material before the court to contend that having recognised the magnitude of the problem, the state has taken several steps to control and prevent the spreading of aids/hiv infection and also necessary steps for giving primary treatment to aids patients. ..... epidemic diseases act, 1897 (act 3 of 1987) was enacted for the prevention of the ..... act, 1897 and public health act, there is no legislation in india regulating aids prevention .....

Mohmed AmIn @ AmIn Choteli Rahim Miyan Shaikh and anr. Vs. C.B.i. Thro ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 2009(57)BLJR529; 2008(6)LHSC4434

..... prevention of corruption act, 1988 under section 17 and the immoral traffic prevention act, 1956 under section 13, authorise only a police officer of a specified rank to investigate the offences under those specified acts ..... dated 6.2.2007 of the designated judge (tada), ahmedabad (hereinafter referred to as `trial court') whereby they were acquitted of charges under section 3 and 5 of the terrorist and disruptive activities (prevention) act, 1987 (for short `the act') but were held guilty of different offences under the indian penal code (for short `ipc') and sentenced to life imprisonment. ..... appear to him reasonable for supposing that by making it he would gain any advantage or avoid any evil of a temporal nature in reference to the proceedings against him': section 24 of the indian evidence act.that is why the recording of a confession is hedged around with so many safeguards and is the reason why magistrates ordinarily allow a period for reflection and why an accused person is remanded to jail ..... recorded in a free atmosphere in the same language in which the person is examined and as narrated by him;(2) the person from whom a confession has been recorded under section 15(1) of the act, should be produced before the chief metropolitan magistrate or the chief judicial magistrate to whom the confession is required to be sent under rule 15(5) along with the original statement of confession, written or ..... tada act itself reveals that this act makes special provisions for the prevention .....

Rajesh Vs. State of Kerala

Court : Kerala

Reported in : 2007CriLJ1022; 2007(1)KLT234

..... sub inspector of police 2002 (1) klt 693 were cases in which offence under the immoral traffic (prevention) act, 1956 was involved and search was conducted by an officer not authorised by the rules. ..... 19, held that the final report laid in respect of an offence under the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes (prevention of attrocities) act is liable to be quashed if the investigation was conducted by an inspector of police and not the officer as provided in rule 7 ..... the contention of the petitioner is that under rule 7 of the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes (prevention of atrocities) rules, 1995, a case under the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes (prevention of atrocities) act shall be investigated by a police officer not below the rank of the deputy superintendent of police. ..... 1162, did not interfere with the order of acquittal on the ground that the investigation of the case involving an offence under section 3 of the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes (prevention of attrocities) act was not conducted by an officer appointed to investigate the same. ..... , the petitioner and all the other accused persons in the case are discharged for the offence under section 3(i)(x) of the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes (prevention of atrocities) act. ..... other accused persons is that they committed offences under sections 143, 147, 452, 294(b) read with section 149 of the indian penal code and section 3(i)(x) of the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes (prevention of atrocities) act. .....

Smt. Sampatti M. Doiphode Vs. the Incharge, Vishrambhaug Police Statio ...

Court : Mumbai

..... article 226 of the constitution of india, exception is taken to the order passed by the district magistrate, sangli dated 14th june, 2010 in exercise of powers under section 18 of the immoral traffic(prevention) act, 1956. ..... with the submission of the learned app that as soon as it is noticed by the magistrate that the premises falling under the specified area under section 7(1) of the act are being used for the illegal activities covered by the act of 1956, by virtue of sub-section 1 of section 18 of the act, it is open to the competent authority, much less obligatory on the part of the competent authority to immediately initiate action specified thereunder. ..... has to be addressed in this petition as canvassed before us is that section 18 of the act could not have been invoked by the competent authority in the fact situation of the present case, in as much as the fir registered against the petitioner is only in respect of offence under section 3,4, 5 and 6 of the act of 1956 and section 292 read with 34 of i.p.c. ..... of the said decision, the court has observed that power under sub-section 1 of section 18 is preventive in nature and can be exercised by a magistrate by issuing show cause notice to the person concerned and upon recording his satisfaction about the necessity of taking action under section 18 of the act. ..... between the sweep of sub-section 2 and sub-section 1 of section 18 of the act has been noticed by the division bench of our high court in the case of sunny kamalsingh .....