Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34 -- Murder - Testimony of eye witness/PW1 not supported by medical evidence - There is material discrepancies between ocular evidence of PW1 and injuries found in postmortem report - Appellants allegedly assaulted deceased with Laathi, which is hard and blunt object but injuries found on dead body during postmortem have been found..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Attempt to murder - To attract offence u/s 307 IPC, there must be proof of an intention to cause death...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 326 -- Nature of offence - No evidence or material on record to show that prior to occurrence, petitioner had intention to cause death of injured - There was only one blow - Recovery of iron Rod not proved - Prosecution failed to demonstrate requisite intention to cause death - Evidence of PW1, injured, doctor and medical grounds..........
Haryana Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary Release) Act, 1988, Section 9 -- Offence u/s 9 of the Act - Appellant has already been granted remission for the main offence u/s 302 IPC - However, following the date of remission, appellant has undergone an additional incarceration of approximately 10 months - It is not case of State that appellant was habitually not reporting to..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 418, 406, 408, 409, 120B, 34, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cheating - Quashing of proceedings - Respondent in his own statement acknowledges the possibility that he had received money from A-1 which the latter has also alluded to, there prima facie appears to be a connection - It was on A-1's recommendation that..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 376, 201 -- Offence u/ss 302, 376, 201 IPC - Conviction - The circumstances so established should be of a conclusive nature and consistent only with the hypothesis of the guilt of the accused - Those circumstances should not be capable of being explained by any other hypothesis except the guilt of the accused and the chain of the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Murder of wife by husband - No evidence on record to show that husband was available on the night when death occurred - Husband had a plausible explanation that he was on duty when death of his wife occurred - It was husband who first intimated police about sudden and unnatural death of his wife - Relatives of deceased having come to..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B -- Dowry death - Merely because deceased committed suicide in her parental home and not in her matrimonial home, cannot be said that it is not a case of dowry death - Place where a tormented lady gets compelled to kill herself has no bearing - For the purpose of S.304-B IPC, it is the existence and continuance of matrimony which has to..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B -- Dowry death - Expression "soon before her death", as used in S.304-B IPC has to read as an expression of continuity of time and not an expression of mere length of time...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 306, 498A, 34 -- Bail - Dowry death - Accused and his family members started harassing deceased over dowry on the very next day of marriage by stating that deposit of Rs.7,00,000 brought by her from her parental home would fetch only a small car - Though deceased shifted to her parental..........
