Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3 -- Murder - Some contradictions regarding time and manner of receiving information of death of deceased is of no consequence, particularly where accused not informed or instructed anyone to inform to the parents of deceased regarding incident...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 106 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Deceased died due to burn injuries - Incident occurred in the house of accused and deceased - Accused was with his wife/deceased at the relevant time - Since deceased died of an unnatural death in the room occupied by her and accused, it was the obligation of accused..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 147, 148, 149, 186, 188, 427, 436, Prevention Of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984, Section 3, 4 -- Bail - Offence u/ss 147, 148, 149, 186, 188, 427, 436 IPC and Ss.3, 4 of Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act - Co-accused already granted bail - Case of petitioner cannot be distinguished..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, 82, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Anticipatory bail - Proclaimed offender - When accused is declared proclaimed offender he should not be granted anticipatory bail...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 489C -- Counterfeit currency notes - Hundred pieces of counterfeit currency notes of denomination of Rs.1000 each seized from possession of accused - Oral version of official witnesses with regard to raid and recovery of counterfeit currency notes from possession of accused duly proved - Moreover, entries in General Diary Book has been made..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 489C -- Counterfeit currency notes - Modification of sentence - Accused has no criminal antecedents and has been acquitted of charge u/s 489-B IPC - Maximum sentence imposed on accused under the alleged offence - Thus, sentence of accused is modified and he is directed to suffer R.I for 5 years with fine of Rs.5000/-, in default to suffer..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 341, 308, 323 -- Offence u/ss 341, 308, 323 IPC - Order framing charges - Injuries simple in nature - Court has not discussed the injury report as well as x-ray report of injured while framing charge for offence u/s 308 IPC - Impugned order quashed - Matter remanded back to trial Court for fresh order after giving opportunity of hearing to..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Murder of wife - Accused allegedly committed murder of his wife threw dead body in Nallah - Body of deceased had torture marks including burn marks - Evidence on record shows that immediately before death, deceased was living with her husband - Burden is on accused u/s 106 of Evidence Act to explain the circumstances in which..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 370, 373, Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956, Section 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 -- Bail - Cancellation - Offence u/ss 370, 373 IPC and Ss.3 to 9 of Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act - Accused arrested for human trafficking and forcing minor girls into prostitution - As many as 41 minor girls were..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, 320, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 452, 326, 323, 354, 356, 148, 149 -- Quashing of FIR - Compromise - Offence u/ss 452, 326, 323, 354, 356, 148, 149 - In the instant case, investigating agency, after investigation filed cancellation report seeking cancellation of proceedings - Even, matter is compromised between parties and..........
