Vivek's legal notes

Maharashtra police rules as defined in  Bombay Police Manual, 1959, Volume III [referred as The Manual below],   defines two types of police reports which can be submitted to the magistrate by police u/s 173(2) of CrPC. It is the report of police investigation filed at the end of investigation.. a. Charge-sheets (Rule 218 of The Manual) and  b. Final Reports (Rule 219 of Police Manual).  Final report is explained under Rule 219 of The Manual. Rule 219 of The Manual: 219. Final Reports .- (1) When there is no sufficient evidence to justify the forwarding of the accused to a Magistrate, the Police Station Officer or the investigating officer will release the accused person on bail, if he is in custody. (2) The Police Station Officer will then submit a final report to the Magistrate empowered to take cognisance of an offence on a Police report through the Superintendent of Police or the Sub-Divisional Police Officer, as the case may be, in the following three class...

  To, THE PIO & ADDL. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE DELHI POLICE HEADQUARTERS, JAI SINGH ROAD, NEW DELHI - 110001   SUBJECT - Application under section 6(1) and 6(3) of RTI Act 2005 Respected Sir, Kindly provide below requested information under RTI Act 2005. Note: Please provide yearwise information for all data below for the last 10 years or the maximum data available with you separately for each police station. If this data is already available publicly, you may please point me to it, and I will read the data from the public link.   1.        Please give yearwise count of FIRs registered under 498A in each police station in Delhi for last 10 years? Please provide this data in tabular form for each police station where the first column is year, second column is count of FIRs registered under 498A in that year. 2.        Please give yearwise count of FIR registered under both 498A + 406 in e...

 To, The Public Information Officer, Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice, New Delhi - 110003 SUBJECT - Application under section 6(1) and 6(3) of RTI Act 2005 Respected Sir, In light of live streaming of proceedings in High Courts of Gujarat, Orissa, Karnataka, Jharkhand, Patna and Madhya Pradesh, kindly provide the following information under RTI Act 2005 with reference to Honble Delhi High Court. 1. Please share the name, phone number, email and designation of the authority responsible for taking decision on live streaming of proceedings of Honble Delhi High Court. 2. Please share details/notes of any meetings or discussions that has happened for deciding live streaming of proceedings of Honble Delhi High Court 3. Please share if any decision is already taken to allow the live streaming or to not allow the live streaming of court proceedings of Delhi high Court. Please share details/copy of any such decision. 4. Please share tentative date by when live streaming ...

 To,  The Public Information Officer, Honble Delhi High Court,   New Delhi - 110503 SUBJECT - Application under section 6(1) and 6(3) of RTI Act 2005 Respected Sir, Kindly provide me the following information under RTI Act 2005. 1. Please provide information if a party-in-person (petitioner or respondent) is allowed to apply for file inspection in a civil matter. If answer is no, please provide details or reference to corresponding rule in the practice rules/procedures/written law for civil suits which disallow it. 2. Please provide information if a party-in-person (complainant or accused) is allowed to apply for file inspection in a criminal matter. If answer is no, please provide details or reference to corresponding rule in the practice rules/procedures/written law for criminal trials which disallow it. 3. Please provide information if there is a maximum time limit (in hours, eg. 1 hour or 2 hour) or a specific time window (say 10 am to 12 pm only) for completing ...