Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 323, 325, 452, 447, 147, 149, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(1)(v)(x) -- Murder - Prior civil litigation pending between parties - Strained relations and enmity between both the parties established - In view of such strained relations between parties, complainant party appears to..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Power u/s 147 of the Act can be invoked at any stage of proceedings i.e at the stage of trial, appeal or at revisional jurisdiction and Courts should be liberal in exercising such powers - Since matter has been compromised between parties, sentence awarded to accused..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 427, 452, 143, 147, 148, 149, Explosive Substances Act, 1908, Section 3, 5 -- Murder - Accused denied their presence at the place of occurrence - However, accused suffered injury at the place of occurrence, which they denied - Presence of accused at the place of occurrence held, proved - Evidence of eye witnesses qua A-2, A-4, A-5, A-8..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 427, 452, 143, 147, 148, 149, Explosive Substances Act, 1908, Section 3, 5 -- Murder - Recovery of articles at the instance of A-10 to A-13 - Recoveries are said to have been made from house of PW21 having no connection with A-10 - Recovery of such an incriminating article was made from a place that might also be accessible to PW21 is..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 143, 147, 148, 427, 452, 302, 149, Explosive Substances Act, 1908, Section 3 -- Murder - Conviction - The High Court upheld the conviction of A2, A4, A5, A8, and A9 for offences under Sections 460, 148, 302 read with 149 IPC and Section 427 IPC and Section 3 of the Explosives Substances Act and allowed by overturning the acquittal qua A10..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 341, 395, 143, 147, 149 -- Anticipatory bail - Murder - Specific acts attributed against accused that they participated in assaulting deceased - Medical opinion and FSL report also corroborate weapons used by accused as mentioned by witnesses in their statements - There exists sufficient..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence is permissible even at appellate stage...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Parties have amicably settled the matter - Complainant is satisfied with the amount deposited by accused and is not interested now to pursue matter any further - He has no objection for compounding the offence - Matter allowed to be compromised subject to deposit of costs @..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Power u/s 147 of the Act can be invoked at any stage of proceedings i.e at the stage of trial, appeal or at revisional jurisdiction and Courts should be liberal in exercising such powers...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Parties settled the matter and amount deposited by petitioner with complainant - In the light of consent of parties, by invoking power u/s 147 of the Act, offence u/s 138 of the Act ordered to be compounded - Accused acquitted...........