Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 324, 323, 504, 506, 143, 147, 148, 149, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(2)(v) -- Bail - Murder - Investigation of case is in progress - Merely because wife of accused is pregnant and her due date of delivery is expected soon as per..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 324, 323, 504, 506, 143, 147, 148, 149, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(2)(v) -- Bail - Murder - Clash between two groups and there is murder of each person in each group - There is not only damage to public property but also damage..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 323, 447, 148, 149 -- Murder - Testimony of PWs - Inconsistency in the evidence of first informant and PW1, PW2 and PW4 as to who amongst accused persons gave a fatal blow to deceased - Evidence of brother of deceased does not support prosecution case - Prosecution failed to examine independent witnesses and witnesses are related to..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 324, 149, 148, 147 -- Offence u/ss 302, 324, 149, 148 , 147 - Conviction - The mere fact that seven out of the ten convicts died, during the pendency of the appeal, could not be a reason, to canvass non-applicability of the provision for constructive/vicarious liability, arising out of the achievement of the common object by the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 324, 149, 148, 147 -- Offence u/ss 302, 324, 149, 148 , 147 - Conviction - It can be held that the presence of the accused as a part of the unlawful assembly is sufficient for his conviction - Further, the non-applicability of Section 149 of IPC would not be a bar for convicting the accused/appellants if the evidence would disclose the..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 352, 149, 147, 148, 504, 34 -- Bail - Double murder as a result of fire arm injury - Role of first respondent emerged during course of investigation, followed by filing of charge sheet - First respondent on being granted bail failed to co-operate in the expeditious disposal of trial..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 147, 148, 149, 504, 506 -- Quashing of proceedings - Compromise - Attempt to murder - Fourteen accused persons were involved in the crime and fire arms weapons were used - Offences alleged to have been committed by accused are crime against society - Even in such case, if settlement is..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 147, 148, 149, 324, 427, 441, 323, 506, 447, 307, 302, 34 -- Bail - Murder - Prior enmity between parties - Accused were known to complainant, thus, it cannot be concluded at this stage that it was not possible to identify accused - Accused were specifically named in FIR - Nature of allegations..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 392, 323, 148, 149 -- Murder, robbery, rioting, voluntarily causing hurt, unlawful assembly - From the deposition of eye witnesses, nothing forthcoming that appellants caused any injury on the deceased and/or participated in any manner in commission of the offence - No evidence that appellants instigated other co-accused - Conviction..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 147, 148, 149, 352, 323, 306, 504, 506 -- Anticipatory bail - Offence u/ss 147, 148, 149, 352, 323, 306, 504 & 506 IPC - Grant of anticipatory bail in a heinous case on the basis of CCTV footage produced by accused, without any kind of certification and/or authentication, ignoring the materials on..........
