Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 324, 326, 394, 447 -- Reduction in sentence - Offence committed in consequence of damage caused by cattle of victim in field of accused - Sentence of life imprisonment reduced to 10 years and a sum of Rs.50,000/- out of fine of Rs.55,000/- be paid to victim - Sentence under other provisions maintained...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 324 -- Gun shot injury - Doctor declared injury dangerous to life - Non examination of doctor - Reasons declaring injury dangerous to life not given - Held, in absence of examination of doctor, accused cannot be held guilty of offence u/s 307 IPC - Conviction altered to be one u/s 324 IPC...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Attempt to murder - In the absence of the proof of any intention to commit murder and attempt made pursuant thereto, the accused could not be said to have committed the offence under S.307 IPC...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 324, 307 -- Nature of offence - Knife injury - Nature of injury is not necessarily examined while holding accused guilty of offence u/s 307 IPC - All that is required is that act must be done with such an intention or knowledge or under such circumstances that if the death be caused by that act, the offence of murder will emerge...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307 -- Appellant A1 assaulted deceased with knife when deceased came for rescue of PW1 who was being beaten by accused - PW3 rushed to rescue deceased and he was assaulted with iron rod by other appellant - PW4 in whose shop deceased and PW3 were employed also witnesses of incident - PW3 who sustained injury dangerous to life had no..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 96 -- Exceeding right of self defence - Fire shots - Clear from evidence that accused exceeded the right of self defene by firing two shots - A single fire in air could have served the purpose of self defence - A fire on leg or non vital part could also have served the purpose of self defence - Causing injury on vital part by firing..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 147, 148, 447, 323, 307, 302 -- Bail - Offence under Sections 147, 148, 447, 323, 307 and 302 IPC - Bail application opposed by complainant on ground that one of accused petitioner instigated other co-accused to kill deceased and other injured persons of complainant party and another accused..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Attempt to murder - Intent coupled with some overt act in execution thereof is sufficient to base conviction u/s 307 IPC - It is not essential that bodily injury capable of causing death should have been inflicted - Nature of injury actually caused gives considerable assistance to know the intention of accused but intention can also..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 197, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 302 -- False encounter - Police killing a person in false encounter - Prosecution of police officers - Sanction for prosecution of Police Officers, not required - To eliminate a person in a false encounter is no part of official duty and by no stretch of imagination can take the colour of an..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 302 -- Two FIR's - An alleged terrorist killed by police in an counter - FIR lodged under S.307 IPC - CBI investigated the matter and found that it was conspiracy to kill the person who was an alleged terrorist - Two FIRs in respect of same matter - First FIR lodged against deceased for..........
