Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 325 -- Attempt to murder - Assault with sword - All the injuries on legs and hands - No injury on any vital part - There was only one fracture and one dislocation - Held, nature and seat of injuries suggest that intention of assailants was to break hands or legs - It cannot be inferred that assault was launched with intention of..........
Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, Section 4(1), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 307, 361, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323, 325 -- Allegation that accused caused injury - No grievous injury found on any vital part of the injured - Accused not previous convict - No special reason assigned by Court while disallowing benefit of probation - Offence u/s 325 IPC is..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 325 -- Accused pelted stones at deceased thereby causing his death - Evidence of eye-witness not credible - Eye-witnesses discrepant regarding timing of incident- One witness related to deceased and thus an interested witness - Evidence of political rivalry between accused and another witness - Held, accused entitled to acquittal...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323, 325, 341, 307 -- Petitioners felt offended when objected for cutting trees and caused grievous injuries to his father and sister - In the opinion of doctor injuries were dangerous to life - Held, petitioner not entitled to bail...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323, 324, 325, 148, 149 -- Accused convicted and sentenced u/ss 323, 324, 325 read with 148 and 149 of the Code - Accused faced agony of protracted trial for 12 years - Other co-accused already extended benefit of probation by trial court - Compensation of Rs.20, 000/- paid to the injured - Sentence of accused reduced to one already..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 325, 323, 148, 149 -- Reduction in sentence - Compounding of offence - Accused convicted u/ss 148, 307, 323 and 325 IPC r/w 149 IPC - Compromise between parties at appellate stage - Sentence reduced to already undergone...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 323, 324, 325, 148, 34 -- Appeal against acquittal - 11 persons prosecuted - Dispute between parties regarding payment of price of crackers - Accused also suffering injuries and one sustained grievous injuries by use of gandasa - No proper explanation by prosecution about injuries sustained by accused - No definite evidence regarding..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 325, 34 -- Three accused caused death by giving repeated lathi blows on the head of deceased - There was no previous enmity between the parties - Occurrence an offshoot of trifling issue, that too two days prior to the incident - Parties closely related to each other - Death as per medical evidence occurred due to cumulative fact of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 325, 34 -- Revision for enhancement of sentence - Accused convicted u/ss 325, 34 IPC - Accused given benefit of S.4 Probation of Offenders Act and they were directed to be released on executing a personal bond of Rs.20, 000/- with two sureties each of the like amount that they shall maintain peace and be of good behaviour for a period of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323, 325, 34 -- Nature of offence - Complainant and accused cousins and living in same house - No previous enmity - No motive to murder - Occurrence took place all of a sudden - No proof as to which of the accused caused fatal injury - Common intention was to cause simple and grievous injuries - Accused guilty of offence u/ss 34, 323 and..........
