Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304(Part II), Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32(1) -- Offence u/s 304(Part II) IPC - Deceased had acid injuries as well as bomb blast injuries - He lost his eye sight and lost his right foot in acid attack - Injuries on the body of deceased fully support the prosecution case - Statement made by deceased u/s 161 Cr.P.C is admissible u/s 32 of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 34 -- Attempt to murder - Prior enmity between parties - Injury No.2 was caused by fire arm, which is dangerous to life as per Doctor/PW12 - Pistol was also recovered from A-2 - Accused rightly convicted u/ss 307, 34 IPC - Since occurrence was of the year 2000, after considering facts and circumstances of case and also age of accused..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 148, 149 -- Double murder case - Ocular evidence of two eye witnesses stands fully corroborated by medical evidence, wherein it is proved that accused used blunt and sharp weapons to cause injuries on deceased and complainant - Depositions of PW1 and PW2 are in consonance with contents of FIR - Although complainant was brother of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Extra-judicial confession made by accused before PW1 corroborated by PW2 - Possibility of any other person causing death of victim by inflicting fatal injuries totally ruled out - Courts below rightly come to specific finding that every finger points only to accused -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Murder - Accused convicted and sentenced for life imprisonment - Accused served 11 years in jail - State directed to consider the case of accused for premature release on completion of total sentence of 14 years including remission as a special case - In case any delay in taking decision, accused shall released on self bond on..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3 -- Murder - Nature of injuries and evidence available on record shows that accused committed murder of his real brother - Accused rightly convicted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Murder - Accused spent 20 years of actual imprisonment - State directed to consider and take decision on premature release of accused - However, as accused is in jail, he is directed to be released subject to final orders passed by State Government...........
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 7, 13(1)(d), 13(2) -- Illegal gratification - Prosecution case is that money was accepted and recovered from possession of co-accused who is already acquitted under the alleged offences - There is thus, no evidence to prove that accused directly accepted money from complainant - Both the accused already acquitted of charge u/s..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 409, Essential Commodities Act, 1955, Section 3, 7 -- Anticipatory bail - Offence u/ss 420, 409 IPC and Ss.3, 7 of Essential Commodities Act - Accused was running a rice mill and failed to return required quantity of rice after custom milling - State permitted to attach all the immovable..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Murder of father - Circumstantial evidence - Benefit of doubt - Death caused by cutting of throat - Case of prosecution that there was a fight over property not convincing - No attempt made by police to associate any member of public to the arrest of appellant - Recovery of knife at instance of appellant is unbelievable - Testimony..........
