Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Arms Act, 1959, Section 27 -- Dying declaration - Murder of wife by husband - Gunshot injury - Deceased stated that `Inhone Mujhe Mar Diya' - Word `Inhone' points to her husband, as Hindu ladies do not refer their husband by names, they devised an easiest expression to refer them as `inhone' - Deceased..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Arms Act, 1959, Section 27 -- Murder of wife by husband - Gunshot injury - Accused is a dead drinker and used to quarrel with deceased and beat her after taking liquor - He killed deceased when she was preparing food in kitchen - Disclosure statement made by accused leading to recovery of weapon in presence of witnesses duly proved on..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 34, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(1)(10) -- Dowry death - Appeal against acquittal - Burn injuries - Deceased admitted to hospital but died next day - No effort made to take her dying declaration - Doctor who treated deceased at Mussoorie, Dehradun and Delhi not examined - It was..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Allegation against father-in-law - Overt act of accused pouring kerosene oil and setting her on fire is proved as per dying declaration of accused recorded by Executive Magistrate - Deceased was thus, subjected to harassment at the hands of accused - Accused rightly convicted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A -- Dowry death - No evidence qua demand of dowry and cruelty against deceased - Rather all witnesses stated specifically that there was no demand - Appellant `M' is brother-in-law of deceased and has no motive or reason to demand dowry on behalf of his brother, appellant `D' and his family - Dying declaration found false by..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32 -- Murder of wife by husband - Death by burning - Three dying declaration - Deceased stated against accused for setting her on fire in third dying declaration - Said fact was recorded by Special Judicial Magistrate who proved the same - Doctor who certified the fitness was present during the same and has..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32, 113B -- Dowry death - Dying declaration - Allegation that accused i, laws of deceased harassed her for dowry and set her ablaze - Deceased suffered 90% burn injuries - No explanation provided by accused regrading burn injuries of deceased and presence of kerosene can from room of deceased -..........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32(1) -- Dying declaration - Reliability - Dowry death - Accused specifically deposed against husband and i, laws - Doctor recorded dying declaration - No attempt made by accused to reveal incapacity of wife to speak while in hospital - Mere fact that victim's relatives had access to her, is by itself no reason to hold that victim gave a tutored..........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Two dying declarations - Death by burning - Inconsistency between two dying declarations as to who set deceased on fire - Benefit of doubt thus, given to accused - Accused rightly acquitted...........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32 -- Dying declaration - Intrinsic worth and reliability of dying declaration can generally be judged from its tenor and contents themselves...........