Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Attempt to murder - Accused caused fire arm injury to injured as per prosecution case - However, prosecution failed to establish that it was a fire arm injury and injury has been caused by accused to injured, coupled with lack of forensic evidence - Recovery memo is also doubtful - Independent witness has denied prosecution story at..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 323, 324 -- Nature of offence - Injuries on PW1 and PW2 have been found to be simple in nature - There is no allegation of repeated or severe blows having been inflicted - Offence u/ss 323, 324 IPC can only be made out - Conviction of accused modified from S.307 IPC to Ss.323 and 324 IPC and sentence imposed is also reduced to period..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Attempt to murder - Testimony of eye witnesses - Allegation that accused poured kerosene oil upon PW1 and threw a matchstick upon him - However, despite lodging of FIR immediately after the incident, kerosene soaked clothes of PW1 and can of kerosene oil were not recovered - As per prosecution not a single article was burnt in the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 332 -- Attempt to murder - Merely because injuries sustained by complainant were simple in nature, that would not absolve accused from being convicted for offence u/s 307 IPC - Intention coupled with overt act committed by accused is important...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 332 -- Attempt to murder - Accused tried to assault complainant with gupti that too on his head, proved on record - Though complainant received injury on his right shoulder while avoiding blow on his head from blunt part of Gupti, such an overt act on part of accused would be covered u/s 307 IPC - Accused rightly convicted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 120B, 34 -- Murder - Injured eye witnesses attacked along with deceased No.1 - Reasoning adopted for acquittal of accused qua death of deceased No.2 cannot be imported to that of A-1 and injuries caused to injured eye witnesses - A-1 to A-3 rightly convicted...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 323 -- Bail - Attempt to murder - Accused neither armed with any weapon nor he gave any serious injury to father of complainant - Allegation that accused gave kick blows to complainant - Culpability of accused would be decided during trial of case - Challan has already been presented -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 34 -- Murder - Injured witness/PW2 gave statement contrary to FIR - Testimony of injured witness is not reliable - PW2 did not know the name of father of deceased but in FIR name of father of deceased was written which was result of handiwork of police - No explanation as to why dead body of deceased reached from Najibabad to..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 323 -- Attempt to murder - Where testimony of victim is reliable, delay in registering FIR, delay in forwarding FIR to Magistrate, non-examination of person who brought victim to hospital, all pales to insignificance and those lapses no way impinge the credibility of testimony of victim...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 323 -- Attempt to murder - Accused assaulted his wife when she refused to sign consent letter for his second marriage - Seat of attack and weapon of offence used, expose intention of accused - Due to timely intervention of PW2 to PW4 who had taken her to her home and then got her admitted in the hospital, she had survived - Ingredient..........
