Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 378 -- Appeal against acquittal - Trial Court in great detail found inconsistencies in testimony of witnesses - View of trial Judge cannot be said wholly unsustainable - Two views possible - High Court should not interfere with the judgment of acquittal passed by trial Court...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Bail - Murder - Long period of imprisonment undergone - Not a ground for grant of bail - Grant of bail depends upon facts and circumstances of each case...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Bail - Murder - Accused a member of Parliament on four occasions - Not a ground for grant of bail...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Bail - Murder - Accused not able to conduct his defence effectively as he is not on bail - Contention cannot be accepted...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Bail - Murder - A large number of bail applications already considered and rejected by High Court and Supreme Court - No further application for bail will be considered in the case...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 498A, 34, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32(1) -- Murder - Death by burn injuries - Dying declaration - Causing death of wife by pouring kerosene on her and setting her on fire - Deceased got married to appellant about one and half years before incident - She was harassed for demand of dowry - Dying declaration recorded by Executive..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 304 -- Part II - Murder - Right of private defence - Dispute over the passage - Incident started by deceased by giving a sota blow - Accused in right of private defence caused injury to deceased by back side of kulhari - PW8 son of deceased and PW10 admitted that appellant suffered injuries in the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 302 -- Rape and murder of 7-8 years girl - Death sentence - Dead body of victim spotted in field of appellant - Cause of death was excessive bleeding from private parts of victim - Deceased was last seen with appellant at about 5.45 p.m. going towards field of appellant holding finger of appellant - Evidence of last seen can form basis..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 302 -- Rape and murder of 7-8 years girl - Human hair found in the hands of deceased - I.O. filed an application in Court for obtaining specimen of hair of accused - Accused refused to give such specimen - Held, that appellant had a right to give or not to give sample of his hair - He could not be made a witness against himself against..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 304 Part II -- Murder - By unlawful assembly of 23 accused - One of he accused named in FIR, but none of the witnesses mentioned his name in the statement recorded u/s 161 Cr.P.C.- Conviction set aside...........
