Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 427, 148, 149, Arms Act, 1959, Section 25(1B) -- Bail - Attempt to murder - Bail granted to accused with condition that within 15 days of release from prison, accused shall procure a smart phone and inform its IMEI number and other details to SHO/I.O. of Police station concerned - Accused..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 197, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 342, 330, 385, 149 -- Sanction for prosecution - Offence u/ss 342, 330, 385, 149 IPC - Accused were working on different posts of Forest Department and were acting in discharge of their official duty at the time of incident - Court is thus, prevented from taking cognizance until and unless..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 323, 326, 452, 506, 148, 149 -- Attempt to murder - Complaint lodged after 2 months from the incident - Explanation furnished for such delay not believable - Alleged eye witness of occurrence has stated that he had not seen the incident - Doctor who prepared MLR not examined - Accused did not have an opportunity to cross-examine said..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 308, 323, 504, 506, 147, 148, 149 -- Offence u/ss 308, 323, 504, 506, 147, 148, 149 IPC - Allegation that accused persons assaulted injured with lathi, danda and butt of country made pistol causing head injury - At the stage of framing charge, test of prima facie case has to be applied - Since, there is sufficient ground to frame charge in..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 323, 324, 341, 364, 143, 144, 147, 148, 149, 506 -- Bail - Murder - Eye witness when tried to prevent assaulting victim, he was also taken in car and in his presence only inflicted the injuries and committed the murder - In such circumstances, individual role of each of accused cannot be..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 323, 324, 341, 364, 143, 144, 147, 148, 149, 506 -- Successive bail application - On parity basis - Murder - Accused is relative of co-accused nos.1 to 3 and while committing murder, all of them joined together and went in a vehicle and when CW19 tried to prevent act of accused he was..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 147, 148, 149 -- Attempt to murder - Non-examination of victim deprives right of cross-examination of accused, which is fatal to prosecution...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 147, 148, 149 -- Attempt to murder - Accused was not apprehended from the spot - Weapons of offence recovered from an unidentified location - Prosecution failed to prove that accused had intention or knowledge relating to commission of murder or towards it - Offence u/s 307 IPC not made out against accused - Accused acquitted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 148, 149 -- Un-lawful assembly - A-3 was acquitted by Court by setting aside his conviction - He thus, was kept out of consideration of question whether there was an unlawful assembly - Since only four accused remain, thus, charge u/ss 148, 149 IPC cannot be sustained...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 396, 364, 147, 149, 120B -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Failure of accused in a case based on circumstantial evidence which included last seen together theory to explain u/s 313 Cr.P.C as to under what circumstances victim suffered death, would not be a ground to arrive at an irresistible conclusion that accused were involved in..........