Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 227 -- Attempt to murder - Discharge - Accused armed with gun but gun not used - Held, it shows that in case accused had any intention to kill, said weapon would have been used by them - Accused rightly discharged from offence u/s 307 IPC...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Attempt to murder - Intention and knowledge - Court considers the nature of weapon used, part of body struck, force which was used in giving the blow, the resultant injury and the damages which was really caused on account of giving he blows with such a weapon and the attending circumstances on the commission of offence...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 323, 324, 427, 506 -- Attempt to murder - Respondents were to resume their possession over the chak allotted in their favour - It also comprised the land of informant - Informant party was not willing to part with the possession of land - As such, there was a clash, which resulted in injury on both the sides - Held, injuries were so..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 452, 149 -- Murder - Attempt to murder - Unlawful assembly - Proof - Accused persons armed with weapons alleged to have trespassed in houses of deceased persons at midnight and killed all family members of injured witness - Testimony of injured eye-witness is cogent, credible and trustworthy - Seizure of blood-stained materials..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 2 -- Attempt to murder - Conviction - Validity - Accused alleged to be armed with sword came and assaulted victim at night - Six injuries were found on person of victim out of which one was fracture of parietal bone and, therefore, grievous in nature - All other injuries were simple in nature - There was..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Attempt to murder - Compounding of offence - Accused convicted u/s.307 IPC and sentenced to undergo 10 years R.I. - Parties entered into compromise during pendency of appeal - High Court quashed proceedings on the ground that it was a crime against "an individual" rather than against "the society at large" - Held, S.307 IPC is no,..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 307 -- Offence u/ss 498-A, 307 IPC - Acquittal by trial court - Revision against - Held, as there are number of reasons cited by trial court for acquitting the accused and on those grounds itself, the revision is liable to be dismissed - The grounds of acquittal are : (i) second marriage of victim during subsistence of her first..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Forcible administration of acid - When there is forcible administration of acid it will always spill over other parts of body - When there is no injury on the tongue or any part of mouth except swelling over the lips, then story of forcible administration of acid is negated...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 328, 307, 302 -- Poisoning - If no hurt or grievous hurt is found to have been caused due to act of administering or making the victim to swallow the poison etc. is caused no offence u/s 328 IPC and for that reason under any provision like that u/ss 307 and 302 IPC is made out...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 34 -- Murder - Accused acquitted as : (i) Unnatural conduct of PW1 not only casts a doubt upon his statement but also renders investigation and timings as recorded in case diary highly doubtful; (ii) Glaring inconsistencies in the statements of fact witnesses; (iii) Motive alleged does not sound logical; (iv) Prosecution version..........
