Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Murder of wife by husband - Medical evidence - Death by throttling - Accused pleaded that deceased committed suicide - However, medical evidence shows the reference to nail clippings containing blood on the body of deceased - Several injuries were found on the body of deceased - Even, there were injuries on accused on the neck and..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 309 -- Murder - Allegation that accused along with her minor daughter jumped into well of village - Daughter of accused died after they were taken out of well though accused survived - Prosecution failed to produce any direct or circumstantial evidence which shows that accused had attempted to commit suicide and cause death of her..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 498A -- Abetment of suicide - Cruelty - Suicide note recovered from body of deceased - There was no possibility of planting suicide note as no relative of deceased was present at the spot - Mere fact that hand writing of deceased was not corroborated did not lead to inference that suicide note was not genuine or untrustworthy...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Suicide note - Allegation in suicide note that accused had beaten deceased a lot that day, not supported by any medical evidence or otherwise - No evidence produced by prosecution to establish that there was any goading, urging or encouragement of deceased so as to constitute abetment to commit suicide - There..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Cruelty - Suicide note - Prosecution has not been able to prove that there was any harassment of deceased on account of any demand for property or any valuable security - None of witnesses have deposed with regard to any demand - Allegation that accused used to beat deceased not established - Further allegation in suicide note that..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Accused did not act by way of assistance, instigation or conspiracy in abetting deceased to commit suicide - Singular act of physically assaulting deceased - Same not an instance of continuing violence against deceased and it was not of such nature that deceased had no option but to commit suicide - Allegation..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A -- Dowry death - Cruelty - Deceased committed suicide within one year of her marriage by hanging from end of her saree - Dowry was given to accused at the time of marriage, but they demanded further dowry and subjected deceased to torture - Whenever, deceased came to her parental home, she narrated such incidents of torture to..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 302, 498A, 34 -- Bail - Dowry death - High Court granted bail to accused relying upon alleged suicide note recovered from dressing table - Complainant submitted that findings of High Court placing reliance upon alleged suicide note would prejudicially affect interest of complainant in..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34 -- Murder - Cognizance of offence - Direct allegation on record that death was caused due to assault by accused and others - Though same does not find corroboration from medical evidence only to extent that doctor did not find any external injury on person of deceased and no poisonous substance was found during forensic examination..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - No direct evidence to establish that accused either aided or instigated deceased to commit suicide or entered into any conspiracy to aid her in committing suicide - Even no material on record to show that immediately prior to deceased committing suicide there was cruelty meted out to deceased by accused due to..........
