Constitution of India, 1950  - Article 19

Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946, Sections 5 and 6 - Inter-religious marriage between a Muslim boy and Hindu Girl out of love - Both were majors - Harassments and threats to couple - Police to institute Criminal proceedings against such persons - A person has freedom and right to marry a person of his choice.

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The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973  - Section 174 , Section 175

High Court can direct investigation by C.B.I. and submit charge-sheet - Inter religious marriage - Marriage duly registered - Police intervened and handed over the custody of girl to her maternal uncle - After about 14 days dead body of boy found on railway tracks with injuries and with head smashed - Matter with regard to unnatural death under investigation by C.I.D. - Writ filed mother and brother of deceased that they did not expect from C.I.D. - High Court directing the C.B.I. to investigate - C.B.I. recording FIR - It is justified.

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Constitution of India, 1950  - Article 19 , The Special Marriage Act, 1954  - Section 15

Inter-religious marriage - Threats and harassment to couples - Police to institute criminal proceedings against anyone who gives such threats or harasses or commits acts of violence either himself or at his instigation - A person has freedom and right to marry person of one's choice outside one's caste - Police officials are bound to prevent others who interfere in their married life.

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The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973  - Section 173

Criminal offence investigated by C.B.I. - On completion of the investigation, the report has to be filed by the CBI in the manner provided in Section 173(2) of the Code - Though the investigation was conducted by the CBI, the provisions under Chapter XII of the Code would apply to such investigation - The police referred to in the Chapter, for the purpose of investigation, would apply to the officer/officers of the Delhi Police Establishment.

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The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973  - Section 2

If it is a cognizable offence, the officer-in-charge of the police station, to whom the information is supplied orally has a statutory duty to reduce it to writing and get the signature of the informant - He shall enter the substance of the information, whether given in writing or reduced to writing as aforesaid, in a book prescribed by the State in that behalf.

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The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973  - Section 173

Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 - Sections 5 and 6 - Death of a person under suspicious circumstances - C.I.D. conducting investigation - A complaint made to High Court that C.I.D. was not taking any interest in the investigation and high Police Officers had unauthorizedly intervened in the matter - Investigation given to C.B.I..

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The Scheduled Castes and The Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act,1989  - Section 3 (1)

Accused - Servai caste, a backward caste - Complainants - Pallan caste, Scheduled Caste - Altercation - Appellant insulted PW1 - Saying pallapayal and eating deadly cow beef - Three accused attacked PW1 with sticks, injuring his left shoulder intervening, PW2 - Also attacked - Head fractured - Showed a deadly intent - Whether an offence under Section 3(1)(x) - Word pallan denotes specific caste - Used in derogatory sense - Courts below believed - Held - No reason to differ - Calling a person a pallan with an intent to insult a Scheduled Caste member - An offence - Calling a person pallapayal in Tamilnadu - Even more insulting - Directions prevent such happenings.

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Indian Penal Code,1860  - Section 120-B , Section 306 , Section 506

Charge sheet - Division Bench set aside - Directed CBI to start investigation afresh - Challenged - Once an FIR had been registered lawfully - Investigation - Filing of charge sheet before competent court of law for trial of accused - No justifiable reason for - Division Bench to direct re-registration - Lodging another FIR after three years - Reasoning's of Division Bench for fresh investigation by CBI set aside - Appeals disposed - Directions issued.

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