Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304 -- Nature of offence - One lathi blow given on head of deceased - Blow was forceful as a result of which deceased died within an hour before he could be taken to the hospital - Although it is a case of culpable homicide not amounting to murder but considering the nature of the injuries which was caused on a vital part of the body, there..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304 -- Part I - Nature of offence - Sudden quarrel - Appellant got enraged and took out a hansiya from his house and attacked the complainant who received minor injuries - Single blow given to deceased by spear resulting in death - Incident took place without premeditation in a sudden fight - Accused did not take any undue advantage and did..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 304 -- Wife and husband consumed liquor - Husband while under the influence of liquor assaulted wife and thereby caused her death - Husband did not disclose the fact of death of his wife for more than 12 hours - Husband in a camouflage manner informed the parents of the deceased on the day following the death that his wife is seriously..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304 -- Part I - Nature of offence - Deceased came to the house of appellant with a danda in his hand in a drunken condition and started abusing appellant and his family members and also gave assaults to the family members of the appellant - Appellant inflicted multiple tangia blow to the head of deceased - Held, act of appellant though was..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304 -- Part I - Disputes between appellant and his wife regarding his wayward habits - Appellant put her on fire resulting in 60% burns all over the body - Dying declaration recorded by Judicial Magistrate First Class - Dying declaration made on her own volition in presence of doctor and in fit state of mind - Deceased herself poured..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 100, 302, 304 -- Right of private defence - Deceased armed with sharp edged weapon, caused simple and superficial injuries to accused - Accused stabbed deceased with knife resulting in death - Held, a person who receives simple injuries may inflict grievous injuries in self defence but if he inflicts such injuries which lead to death of the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304 -- Part II - Nature of offence - High Court altered conviction from S.304 Part II IPC to S.302 IPC - Firing was done in spur of moment and there was a free fight - Impugned order set aside - Judgment of trial Court restored...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304 -- Sentence - Accused all of a sudden entered an eatery and assaulted deceased by a knife in his belly - Accused convicted and sentenced to undergo life imprisonment - Keeping in view the peculiar facts of the case sentence of life imprisonment altered to sentence of 10 years imprisonment...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304 -- Sudden fight - S.302 IPC has no application - Conviction altered from S.302 IPC to S.304 Part II IPC...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 304(Part II) -- Murder - Culpable homicide not amounting to murder - Proof - No definite piece of evidence that accused persons acted with any premeditation - Each of witnesses to incident has deposed that there was an altercation concerning reputation of wife of deceased - There is evidence to show that on date of incident deceased..........
