Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Quashing of proceedings - Parties compromised the matter amicably - Entire compensation amount paid by accused - Continuation of proceedings will not suffice any fruitful purpose whatsoever - This is a fit case where inherent..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compromise between parties - Offence compounded - Conviction set aside - Accused acquitted...........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 323, 148, 147 -- Spot witnesses - Murder case - Material witnesses are spot witnesses - No reliance therefore can be placed with regard to manner and sequence of events of alleged incident, more particularly when there are irreconcilable inconsistencies with regard to manner in which incident as..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 323, 148, 147 -- Murder - Deceased expired on account of injuries received in incident of quarrel - However, what was real cause of injuries not proved on record - Contradictions, inconsistencies and discrepancies in deposition of spot witnesses are establishing three parallel stories with respect to manner and sequence of events of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 323, 148, 147, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 27 -- Murder - Seizure memo and identification memo - Recovery of weapon of offence and identification of spot claimed to have been effected on basis of statements made by accused during their police custody - But no such statements in accordance with provisions of S.27 of Evidence Act..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 147, 148, 149, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 27 -- Murder - Recovery of blood stained clothes of deceased and weapon of offence - Blood stained clothes of deceased and also blood stained `Katti' was recovered at the instance of accused from his house in presence of Panchas under memorandum - Same was sent to FSL - When weapon used for..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 147, 148, 149 -- Murder - Eye witnesses stated entire sequence of events as contained in complaint which had led to incident having occurred in the house of A-3 - When accused and deceased were inside the house and in the circumstance death on the spot had occurred, death of deceased in the manner as contended by prosecution and spoken..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 147, 148, 149, 120B, 201 -- Murder of four members of one family - Dead bodies of victims found multiple external injuries sustained by them - All such injuries were found sufficient enough to have caused death in ordinary course of nature - Eye witnesses who witnessed the occurrence and identified most of assailants, also elaborated..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 147, 148, 149, 120B, 201 -- Murder of four members of one family - Death sentence - Accused after committed murder of four members of one family threw them in a canal - High Court after carefully drawing balance sheet of aggravating and mitigating circumstances, deemed it appropriate that case does not fall amongst exceptional category..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compromise - Accused deposited the compounding fee - Conviction set aside - Accused acquitted...........