Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 324, 326, 307 -- Nature of offence - Prior property dispute between parties - Sudden fight between family members - Accused persons did not carry any weapons with them - During fight, accused have taken iron rod lying near scene of occurrence and had attacked injured - A1 and A2 caused grievous injury to injured `M' and caused simple..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 324, 326, 34 -- Voluntarily causing grievous hurt - Common intention - Specific over act attributed against A1 and A2 - It is spontaneous reaction that A1 and A2 independently in course of argument attacked injured `M' and others - Except contradictory version of PW1 and PW3, there is no material to show that A3 shared intention to cause..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 149 -- Unlawful assembly - To determine whether accused being a member of unlawful assembly, is liable for a given offence, it needs to be seen whether such act was committed in prosecution of the common object of the assembly and alternatively whether members of the assembly knew that offence was likely to be committed in prosecution of..........
Uttar Pradesh Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1954, Section 9A(2) -- Land dispute between two Branches of one family - Land in question consistently recorded in name of one Branch of family in revenue records through whom respondents claimed their right, title and interest in land - So far as claim of appellant's predecessor-i, title was concerned, he claimed to represent..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 304(Part II) -- Nature of offence - Deceased and accused purchased liquor and after consuming the same, heated altercation took place between them and in the heat of passion accused assaulted deceased by fist and kicks and in the incident deceased sustained injuries on vital organs - Accused had no intention to cause death or inflict..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 391 -- Additional evidence at appellate Court - Documents in question are not necessary for adjudication of case u/ 138 of N.I. Act - Relevancy of documents was rejected during course of trial, therefore same cannot be made relevant in appeal - Even otherwise, S.391 Cr.P.C cannot be invoked if a plea raised during course of trial has..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Attempt to murder - Discharge - Accused discharged merely on the basis of two medical reports, as faults and inconsistencies found therein - Stage to appreciate evidence with a view to find fault or/and inconsistencies in two medical reports would arise only when prosecution leads evidence by examining doctors in support of medical..........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 23 -- Interim maintenance to widowed daughter-in-law - Daughter-in-law along with her minor daughter continued to stay with her i, laws/petitioners even for some period after death of her husband - She was subjected to domestic violence at the hands of petitioners - House where petitioners are now residing..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Delay in lodging FIR - Murder - PW1 telephonically informed about incident to police on the day of incident - Police registered complaint next day in the morning after inquest panchnama - Prosecution not examined Police constable as a witness - Police may have reached the hospital, as..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32 -- Murder - Oral dying declaration - Deceased had given oral dying declaration in ambulance van on the way he was taken to hospital - Presence of solitary eye witness/PW9 to the occurrence is proved - Dying declaration of deceased corroborated by PW9 - PW8 and PW9 also supported prosecution case - Dying..........
