Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Extra marital relationship, per se or as such, would not come within the ambit of abetment...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Solely because husband is involved in an extra-marital relationship and there is some suspicion in the mind of wife, that cannot be regarded as abetment for satisfying the ingredients of S.306 IPC...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 498A -- Abetment of suicide - Father of deceased except stating that accused has been harassing and beating deceased and was a alcoholic and also involved in an illicit relationship with a woman, nothing stated that he had provoked, incited and induced deceased to commit suicide - Accused is..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 143, 147, 148, 149 -- Murder - Testimony of eye witnesses - PW-1 did not name accused Nos. 2 and 5 in the complaint but in the course of his deposition, he not only named them but also furnished minute details of the attack by each of them - There are contradictions and discrepancies in the depositions of eye witnesses - Motive of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 302, 323, 307, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32 -- Dowry death - Death by burning - Dying declaration - Deceased sustained 90% burn injuries - She in her dying declaration has stated that she is carrying pregnancy of eight months, but no such pregnancy was found in the medical evidence -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Murder - It is not always necessary for accused to use a deadly weapon or to attack upon a vital part of body, such as head, to commit murder...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Bail - Murder - Manner in which petitioner, while wearing safety shoes, delivered kicks to deceased's stomach and private parts prima facie demonstrates his intent to cause his death - Safety shoes, when used as a weapon, can significantly increase the potential for inflicting serious or..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 324, 148, 149 -- Murder - Testimony of eye witness - PW-1/eye witness embellished her narration of how the attack occurred resulting in a lot of inconsistencies - Contradictions in her story would raise reasonable doubt, as her statement in her deposition that she was attacked after the attack on the deceased was made to buttress her..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 323, 333, 353, 504, 506, Explosive Substances Act, 1908, Section 3, 4 -- Bail - Murder - Applicant is in jail since last 4 years - Serious allegations were made against applicant - Being a police officer he has misused the trust which has led to death of his colleagues - Trial is..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 24 -- Murder - Extra judicial confession - Confession made by accused before Panchayat leading to recovery of dead body from remote forest area can be acted upon and made basis for conviction of accused - Place of recovery deep inside the forest and knowledge of it to accused raises a presumption u/s 106..........