Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34, 120B -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - No motive alleged or proved which would swayed A-2 to commit murder of deceased - Even, prosecution has led no evidence that there was any meeting of mind between A-1 and A-2 or that they hatched any conspiracy together to commit murder of deceased - None of articles recovered have been..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 120B, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3, 118 -- Murder - Chance witness - Husband being unhappy with deceased-wife hatched conspiracy with his brother and father, eventually murdering deceased - Presence of witnesses near place of occurrence was natural and their testimony of crime was cogent and consistent - Courts below erred in not..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 120B, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3, 8 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Motive - Husband being unhappy with wife hatched conspiracy with his brother and father, eventually murdering deceased - Husband may not be having a cordial relation with deceased but that itself not sufficient to hold with certainty that killing her was only..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 120B, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 10 -- Criminal conspiracy - Circumstantial evidence - Husband being unhappy with deceased-wife hatched conspiracy with his brother and father, eventually murdering deceased - Conspiracy is a matter of inference and inference must be based on solid evidence - Conviction of accused simply because of his..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 120B, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Last seen theory - Husband unhappy with deceased-wife hatched conspiracy with his brother and father, eventually murdering deceased - Accused-brother of husband was last person to be seen alive with deceased - Being confronted with armed miscreants, accused..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 120B, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 106 -- Murder - Accused-husband being unhappy with deceased-wife hatched conspiracy with his brother and father, eventually murdering deceased - Accused-brother in law of husband who was escorting deceased from her parental home was last person seen in her company - Burden to prove the guilt is always..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366A, 370(4), 506, 120B -- Anticipatory bail - Kidnapping - Custodial interrogation of accused is required - Keeping in view nature, gravity and seriousness of offence, manner in which girl has been managed to be transported/travelled from Shimla to a remote village of U.P in an unorganized..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 29 -- Conspiracy - To attract S.29 of the Act, prima facie evidence of conspiracy or connivance should be recorded...........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 22(c), 20(b)(ii)(A), 29, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Recovery of charas - Applicant is a German national working as qualified Audio Engineer and a roofing specialist - He came to India for first time for tourism purpose - There are no criminal antecedents of applicant - Contraband was..........
Custody of child -- Law would not countenance custody of a minor to be handed over to a parent who is an under trial, in connection with other murder and that too, on a charge of conspiracy with a paramour...........