Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3 -- Double murder - Circumstantial evidence - Medical and scientific evidence clearly demonstrates that accused used axe for inflicting injuries on deceased persons - Even, recovery of bag containing clothes and mobile of accused is proved by accused himself in his statement u/s 313 Cr.P.C. - Moreover,..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 364, 201, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3, 8 -- Abduction and murder - Circumstantial evidence - Evidence of PWs1 & 2 with regard to motive for commission of offence, last seen circumstances, recovery and identification of dead body is consistent with case of prosecution - There is no embellishment or exaggeration in evidence of these..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3 -- Rape - Appeal against conviction - Appreciation of evidence - Prosecution failed to prove case against accused beyond reasonable doubt due to following reasons : (i) prosecutrix not examined by doctor after alleged incident; (ii) in absence of any medical examination done, prosecution not examined any..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 120B, 201, 297, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - As per prosecution, father of deceased hatched conspiracy alongwith accused to kill her, but no challan was put up against him - Even, theory of conspiracy not proved against accused - There is no corroborative material produced on record by prosecution..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 458, 323, 143, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(2)(V), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of FIR - Compromise - Offence u/ss 307, 458, 323, 143 IPC and S.3(2)(V) SC/ST Act - Medical opinion that three injuries were not dangerous to life - I.O. found offence u/s..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(2)(V) -- Abetment of suicide - Material indicates that several complaints were filed by deceased - Last of them was filed few days before suicide - Accused allegedly taken loan of Rs.5 lakhs through fraudulent means in the name of deceased and an..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 366, 376, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(2)(V) -- Bail - Abduction and rape - Prosecutrix is major and married lady and she lived with accused for about 3 to 4 years as per own free will - Relations between prosecutrix and accused were..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304(Part II), 109, 203, 97, Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882, Section 36A, Arms Act, 1959, Section 3, 25(1B)(a) - - Offence u/ss 304(Part II), 109, 203 IPC, S.36-A, E of 1882 Act and Ss.3, 25(1-B)(a) of Arms Act - Right to private defence - Eye witnesses turned hostile - No evidence on record to prove as to how and in what manner incident..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 201, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3 -- Murder - Child witness - Credibility - Accused/wife alongwith her lover killed her husband with axe and hammer - Only eye-witness was his minor daughter - Evidence of child witness found to be doubtful and contradictory - Her evidence not corroborated by medical evidence - Recovered articles not..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(1)(x) -- Offence u/s 323 IPC and S.3(1)(x) of SC/ST Act - Incident took place in the residential quarter of PW14, who is daughter of complainant - However, PW14 not supported prosecution case - Genesis of case is suppressed by prosecution - No..........
