Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 299 -- Murder of wife by husband - Recording of evidence of complainant in the absence of accused - Appellant vanished from the crime scene and remained absconding for a period of nearly 10 years - Statement of complainant was recorded in proceedings u/s 299 Cr.P.C - Circumstances of motive, last..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 389 -- Bail during pendency of appeal filed against conviction - Murder case - Accused after committing murder of constable and throwing away his dead body had absconded - Though they were later on arrested but during their arrest they resisted and opened fire on the police party for which a separate case was registered - Accused..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 324, 342, 506(ii), 294(b), 147, 148, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(1)(r), 3(2)(b) -- Bail - Murder - Accused along with co-accused committed gruesome murder by tying the innocent persons for injured hens and cocks - Accused seems to..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Bail - Murder - Material collected discussed in detail by Sessions Judge while rejecting bail application - However, High Court merely noticing arguments of counsel of accused granted bail - Impugned order passed by High Court set aside...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 324, 34 -- Anticipatory bail - Attempt to murder - Investigation of case is still going on and I.O is yet to file the charge sheet - Accused is a young person who is a student and he had agreed to bind himself with any conditions fit to be imposed by Court - Anticipatory bail granted with..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 330, 331, 218, 120B, 34 -- Bail - Murder - Custodial death - Offence in question is grave and serious in nature - Accused enlarged on bail within 1-1/2 years of his detention - High Court committed error by granting bail to accused - Order granting bail set aside...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Bail - Murder - FIR has been lodged after due deliberation and at the instigation of inimical parties in the village - No direct evidence or eye witness of the incident - Chain of incriminating circumstances against accused not complete - Accused was not last seen in the company of deceased..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 167(2) -- Default bail - Murder - Mere non-receipt of viscera report alone would neither render the investigation incomplete nor render the Magistrate unable to take cognizance, particularly when case is based on eye witness account wherein the identity of deceased is not in dispute and furthermore, the manner in which the injuries..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 323, 201, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 227 -- Murder - Discharge - Death of deceased was natural as per expert witness who carried out postmortem on the body of deceased - No external injuries found on the body of deceased - No material to proceed against accused in private complaint filed by father of complainant - Accused..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 228 -- Framing of charge u/s 307 IPC - No grievous injuries have been caused to injured and injured received simple injuries - Two necessary ingredients i.e intention of or knowledge relating to commission of murder and doing of an act towards it are missing - Trial Court committed an error in framing charge for offence u/s 307 IPC -..........