Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, Section 4, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 326, 324 -- Conviction u/ss 326, 324 IPC - Accused released on probation as incident pertained to the year 1990 and no injury inflicted on vital part of body and parties living in peace - Accused to deposit a sum of Rs.15,000/- which shall be payable as compensation to injured...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323, 324, 326, 34 -- Conviction under sections 323, 324, 326, 34 IPC - Parties compromised - Occurrence took place 13 years back - One of the accused has undergone 13 days imprisonment - Sentence reduced to that already undergone - Fine of Rs.5,000/- imposed out of which Rs.4,000/- be paid to the complainant...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 324, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 357 -- Reduction in sentence - Conviction u/s 324 IPC - Incident 15 years old - Accused faced ordeal of protracted trial for over 15 years - No untoward incident occurred during the interregnum - Accused must be well settled in their lives by now - Sentence reduced from one year to already..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 324 -- Deceased demanded rent - Exchange of hot words - Accused came out of the room with knife and thrust it on the left side of the chest of the deceased - Part of the body selected for causing injury was the heart of the deceased - Injury sufficient to cause death in ordinary course of nature - In view of spot of injury, not..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304 Part II, 307, 325, 34, 324, 323, 34 -- Deceased entering into field of accused and unblocked water drain - Injuries on the person of accused not explained - Offence committed without pre-meditation, and in heat of passion in a sudden quarrel - Offence not committed in cruel or unusual manner - Conviction u/s 302 altered to that u/s 304..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 323, 324, 326 -- Conviction - Appeal against - True genesis of incident suppressed - Complainant party themselves aggressors - Accused sustaining simple injuries and had right of private defence of their property and in that view no common intention can be attributed to accused - No conclusive evidence as to which of the accused..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 305, 306, 324 -- Custodial death of two ladies - Arrest of two police officials - In view of official position of accused bail cannot be granted till statements of some vital prosecution witnesses is recorded - Bail refused...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 324, 362 -- Conviction u/s 324 IPC - Accused facing agony of trial and appeal for 18 years - Sentence reduced to already undergone (one month) and fine enhanced to Rs.5,000/- each out of which Rs.4,000/- to be paid to each of injured as compensation...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 326, 325, 324, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 357 -- Conviction of accused - Accused and complainant co-villagers - Occurrence took place in the year 1987 - With the passage of time parties might have forgotten about bad incident - Petitioner already remained in jail for about one month - Conviction upheld, however sentence reduced..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 324, 452, 34 -- Conviction by trial Court, upheld by Sessions Court - High Court in revision set aside conviction - High Court exceeded its revisional power by in-depth re-examination of evidence - Undue importance given to minor discrepancies - Some exaggeration would not falsify happening of alleged incident - Judgment of acquittal cannot..........
