Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 498A, 326, 34 -- Attempt to murder - Cruelty - Victim admitted in hospital due to burn injuries on account of accidental falling of acid - Merely shifting of victim from private hospital to Civil Hospital cannot be treated as device to let her die with malafide intention...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 323, 326, 148, 149, 506 -- Attempt to murder - Cross-case pending against complainant party - Delay caused in registration of complaint not explained - Neither in complaint nor any PW deposed that both accused have caused any injury to anyone - Even there is no recovery from both accused - Moreover, complainant party is aggressor and..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 326, 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 4 -- Delay in lodging FIR - Grievous hurt - Cruelty - Dowry demand - FIR lodged by mother of victim - Delay duly explained by victim which is corroborated by her mother, as victim was put to fire being tortured for demand of dowry and secretly..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 326, 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 4, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 106 -- Grievous hurt - Cruelty - Dowry demand - Burden of proof - Prosecution successfully established that burn injuries to victim caused in the house of accused - Burden thus, shifts upon accused to explain those injuries u/s 106 of Evidence Act, which burden..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 326, 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 4 -- Grievous hurt - Cruelty - Dowry demand - Victim was put to fire on being tortured for demand of dowry - Defence taken a plea that victim caught fire accidentally - However, Doctor who examined victim stated that injuries could not be caused by accident, as same were caused by pouring..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 197, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 294, 326, 34, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(1)(x) -- Sanction for prosecution - Offence u/ss 294, 326, 34 IPC and S.3(1)(x) of SC/ST Act - Petitioners being warden of jail were performing their official duties when complainant was found in..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 149, 326, 324 -- Double murder - Cross FIRs - Eye witnesses asserted that accused `A-6'and other threw chilly powder upon deceased - However, doctor who conducted post-mortem examination of the bodies of deceased, categorically stated that he did not notice any chilly powder on any part of the bodies of deceased - Therefore, this..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 149, 326, 324 -- Double murder - Cross FIRs - There is strong possibility of political intervention and glaring inconsistencies in the prosecution case, including registration and dispatch of the two FIRs, which give rise to likelihood of strong manipulation of the case by police - Even, version of prosecution as put forth opens the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 326 -- Voluntarily causing grievous hurt - Amputation of private part of deceased - Reduction of jail sentence - Cutting of private part from its root will definitely have its implication on victim - Statement of victim show that few of accused caught hold of him and other accused chopped his private part, which lead to show that accused..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 326 -- Voluntarily causing grievous hurt - Amputation of private part of deceased - Reduction of jail sentence - Accused `T' was 65 years old at the time of incident - Now 13-14 years have passed and he is about 78-79 years old - No purpose would be serve if he is again sent to jail - Sentence of accused `T' altered to period undergone and..........
