Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 325, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 320 -- Compromise during pendency of appeal filed against order of High Court whereby conviction was modified from S.307 IPC to S.325 IPC - Legal representative can compound the offence with consent of Court when person who was otherwise competent to compound the offence is dead - Compromise..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 325, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 320 -- Compromise during pendency of appeal filed against order of High Court whereby conviction was modified from S.307 IPC to S.325 IPC - Legal representative can compound the offence with consent of Court when person who was otherwise competent to compound the offence is dead - Compromise..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 8, 18(b), Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70 -- Recovery of 2 kg 900 gms opium - Reduction of default sentence in lieu of fine - Sentence awarded in default of payment of fine is not akin to main sentence - It is a penalty which a person incurs on account of no, payment of fine -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 394, 449, 34, Arms Act, 1959, Section 25, 27 -- Tripple murder case - Robbery - Delay in arrest of accused despite clear knowledge of whereabouts of accused casts a serious shadow of doubt over prosecution case...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 394, 449, 34, Arms Act, 1959, Section 25, 27 -- Tripple murder case - Robbery - Circumstantial evidence - Identification of recovered ornaments - Prosecution examined many witnesses who are alleged to be pledgors of ornaments - Identification procedure was conducted without mixing recovered jewellery with similar or identical ornaments..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 394, 449, 34, Arms Act, 1959, Section 25, 27 -- Tripple murder case - Robbery - Circumstantial evidence - Recovery of blood stained weapons - Prosecution failed to establish that weapons recovered were used for commission of crime - Medical evidence also indicates that injuries found on the body of deceased persons could not have been..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 394, 449, 34, Arms Act, 1959, Section 25, 27 -- Tripple murder case - Robbery - Circumstantial evidence - Recovery of blood stained clothes and items - Veracity of recovery is doubtful, as recovery effected 2 days after arrest of accused and recovery of stolen articles from houses of accused which I.O had thoroughly searched previously..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 394, 449, 34, Arms Act, 1959, Section 25, 27 -- Tripple murder case - Robbery - Circumstantial evidence - DIG of police visited the scene of crime shortly after recovery of dead bodies - He inferred that crime may be committed by three persons who were electricians after seeing three tea tumblers and electrical equipments - This..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 394, 449, 34, Arms Act, 1959, Section 25, 27 -- Tripple murder case - Robbery - Circumstantial evidence - Last seen theory - Last seen witnesses saw entry and exit of accused from crime scene respectively - Witnesses conveyed this piece of valuable information to complainant right before he filed first information - However, there is..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 148, 149, Arms Act, 1959, Section 25, 27 -- Murder - Enmity between two families - Prosecution alleges that six accused shot deceased - However, involvement of only two accused `O' and `R' proved on the basis of eye witnesses - Incident is witnessed by PW1 and PW2 - They did not intervene due to fear - Evidence of eye witnesses..........