Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 364A, 201, 120B, 34, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 24 -- Murder - Kidnapping for ransom and murder - Extra judicial confession - Inspiring confidence - On disclosure statement articles recovered besides the dead body of deceased - Motive of murder was ransom - Deceased last seen in company of deceased - Conviction upheld...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Bail - Murder - Fatal injury attributed to son who fired a shot from gun which belonged to father/petitioner - Petitioner a practicing Advocate and also remained President of District Bar Association and as an Advocate he knew all the consequences and his involvement in this case is on..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 304 -- Abduction and murder - Delay of 7 days in lodging FIR and delay not explained - Motive not proved as money transaction, as alleged, not proved - Owner of field from where dead body recovered not cited as a witness and no explanation for not examining him as a witness - Case rests on last seen evidence but last seen evidence not..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 304 Part I -- Death by knife blows - Accused slipping from scooter and falling down - At this deceased and his friends burst into guffaw - Thereafter quarrel and scuffle took place - Accused took out a knife and chased deceased and deceased fell down near a ditch - Six knife blows given on chest, abdomen, etc. resulting in the untimely..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34 -- Murder - Appellants alleged to have killed deceased by setting him on fire - Motive alleged by prosecution that deceased failed to return interest of money to appellant - Courts below convicted appellants on the basis of dying declaration and evidence of PW2 i.e. father of deceased - PW2 did not show any idea regarding recording..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 304B -- Dowry death - Death in house of husband - Delay in lodging FIR and delay in sending special report to Illaqa Magistrate is of little consequence when deceased died in the house of her husband...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Murder - Sudden fight - Quarrel took place between accused and deceased over a trivial matter - Accused gave two 'dhangu' blows on the head of deceased - Defence alleged delay in lodging FIR - Plea of delay in lodging FIR was rejected as complainant took victim to hospital and thereafter lodged FIR - Ocular evidence corroborated by..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 328, 329, 339, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Murder - Accused suffering from mental disability and in jail for 20 years - Trial not commenced - No possibility of recovery of accused from mental disease - Proceedings quashed...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 96, 97, 100 -- Murder - Private defence - Wordy altercation took place between appellant No.1 and PW1 - Appellant No.1 brought a stick and assaulted PW1 - PW1 and PW2 chased him and appellants came with weapons - Appellants assaulted deceased over head by small wooden yoke - Appellants could not establish that they exercised their..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34 -- Murder - Accused armed with axes and 'lathis' assaulted deceased - Eye-witnesses PW2 and PW3 witnessed the incident - Delay in lodging FIR explained by PW2 as after incident he went to search the sarpanch of village and to call brother of deceased - PW2 did not rescue his father - Assailants were four in number and with arms -..........
