Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Attempt to murder - Held, important thing to be borne in mind in determining question whether an offence u/s 307 IPC is made out is the intention or knowledge and requisite intention or knowledge of accused must be such as is necessary to constitute murder - Hence, for limited purpose of appreciating question as to whether there was..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 324 -- Attempt to murder - It is not the injury, but intention to cause injury which is deciding factor to fix liability u/s 307 of the Code - Accused alongwith others went to spot and attacked deceased and caused his death and also caused injuries on injured - Other accused persons found guilty of murder - Held, though injuries caused..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 436, 307, 324 -- Mischief by fire and causing injury - Proof - Prosecution allegation that accused was one of terrorist, who set house on fire causing injury on person of informant - Version of informant contradicted by witness who stated that accused was his neighbor, residing in the house, just beside his house and he was not among the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Attempt to murder - Benefit of doubt - Cannot be given on basis of assumptions and presumptions - Accused acquitted on surmises and suspicion - No interference...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Attempt to murder - No strong motive - However, accused had knowledge that his act may even cause death - Incidentally gun shots did not injure victim at any of his vital organs - Minor discrepancies not fatal to prosecution case when statement of eye witnesses not doubtful - Statement of accused u/s 313 Cr.P.C. to some extent in..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Attempt to murder - Injury with arrow - Opinion of doctor that injuries are simple in nature - Doctor proved injury report - Intensity of injury by narrow was not so high as to cause death - Only one injury caused on arm - Conviction altered from one u/s 307 IPC to one u/s 324 IPC - Sentence reduced to already undergone...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 324 -- Attempt to murder - Petitioner allegedly caused injury on head by sabal - Evidence of injured and independent witnesses - Investigating officer and doctor not examined - No injury report proved - Held, in the absence of medical evidence, it is difficult to say that injury caused is grievous in nature and dangerous to life -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 300, 307, 325 -- Murder - Petitioner alleged caused injuries on the head of the informant with the iron rod - Informant died in few days after the occurrence - Pesticide found on stomach in viscera report furnished by Forensic Science Laboratory - Cause of death was pesticide and not the injuries inflicted - Injuries on the head simple,..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 341, 302, 307, 34 -- Bail - Offence u/ss 341, 302, 307 read with S.34 IPC - Two other co-accused granted bail - Prima facie material against the petitioner - Quarrel ensued between deceased and petitioner at the first instance and thereafter petitioner with other co-accused caused assault -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 333, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 428 -- Benefit of set off - Grant of - Appellant was sentenced to imprisonment for life u/s 302 of IPC, 10 years' rigorous imprisonment u/s 307 IPC and 10 years' rigorous imprisonment u/s 333 IPC - Held, appellant is entitled to benefit of set off u/s 428 of Cr.P.C...........
