Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 498A, 201, 316 -- Murder of 5 months pregnant wife by husband - Cruelty - Circumstantial evidence - Cause of death strangulation - Frequent quarrels between deceased and accused were on record - Even one day before the incident there was a quarrel between deceased and accused - However, it is not proved on record that accused was in..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 354B -- Nature of offence - Accused attempting to disrobe prosecutrix when she cried out and upon local people arriving at spot he ran away - Evidence of prosecutrix with regard to assault and strangulation being not supported by medical evidence appears to be embellishment - Said act of accused does not come u/s 376 IPC - However, act..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 201 -- Murder of pregnant wife by husband - Cause of death asphyxia on account of strangulation - Deceased was carrying pregnancy of 8 months at the time of death - Admittedly deceased was wife of accused and it was accused who was staying with his wife at the time of her death - It is for him to show as to in what manner she died,..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 201 -- Murder of pregnant wife by husband - Death by strangulation - Accused hurriedly buried the body of deceased wife before anyone from parental side of his wife could reach - Post mortem examination of deceased conducted after dead body was exhumed which reveals that deceased died homicidal death as ante mortem external injuries..........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 24 -- Extra-judicial confession - Murder - Accused confessed before PW2 that he being annoyed by activities of deceased killed her by strangulation - On disclosure of accused, dead body of deceased was recovered - Extra-judicial confession of accused stands duly corroborated by statement made by accused u/s 313 Cr.P.C. in which he admitted that..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Murder of wife - Cause of death asphyxia due to strangulation - Circumstantial evidence - Accused convicted as (i) Deceased was wife of accused and they had strained relations; (ii) Accused was suffering from venereal disease which he suspected to be sexually transmitted through his wife; (iii) Deceased and accused were last seen..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Murder of wife by husband - Cause of death - Post mortem report shows that cause of death was asphyxia due to smothering - However, eye witness PW6 stated that it is a case of both strangulation or hanging - Medical evidence negated the cause of death as stated by PW6 - Possibility of deceased dying due to consumption of insecticide..........
Medical Council of India Act, 1956 - - Strangulation - Meaning - Compression of neck by a force other than hanging. (Modi's Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology)...........
Medical Council of India Act, 1956 - - Throttling - When constriction is produced by pressure of fingers and palms upon throat, it is called as throttling - When strangulation is brought about by compressing the throat with a foot, knee, bend of elbow, or some other solid substances, it is known as mugging (strangle hold). (Modi's Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology)...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 304(Part I) -- Nature of offence - Deceased died due to asphyxia as a result of pressure over neck - Accused saw his daughter talking to PW9, got suddenly provoked and lost his power of self control, slapped her, took her inside the house and caused death of his daughter by strangulation and throttling - Medical evidence established..........
