Terrorists and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987, Section 3(2)(i), 3(ii), Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 120B, 147, 148, 149, 302, 326, 436, 506 -- In a chawl room occupied by persons belonging to Hindu community - - Set on fire by persons belonging to rival community - Several persons burnt alive - Delay in examination of eye witnesses - Not satisfactorily..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 449, 326, 34, 120B -- Dacoity with murder - Recovery of stolen articles belonging to PW4 from different accused persons - Identification of those articles by PW4 - Certain incriminating materials recovered on basis of information given by accused while in custody - Evidence of eye witnesses corroborated - Evidence led by prosecution..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 149, 120B, 148, 449, 452, 460 -- Rioting with murder - Enmity between parties - Evidence of eye witnesses relating to the manner in which incident took place was reliable - FIR promptly lodged also contained substratum of prosecution case - Medical evidence corroborated version of eye witnesses - Courts below rightly concluded that..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 149, 120B, 148, 449, 452, 460 -- Rioting with murder - 26 persons prosecuted - High Court confirmed conviction of A17 to A22 - A26 acquitted for offence under S.120-B - His conviction under Section 302/149 maintained - Appeals - Eye witnesses proved manner of occurrence - Issue of involvement of appellants - To connect A17 to A22 with..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 396, 120B, 302, 34 -- Dacoity with murder - Recovery of stolen goods - Absence of examination of Police Officer who made recovery of stolen goods - Factum of recovery, held, not to have been proved by the prosecution...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 120B -- Murder - Approver - Accused keeping two women of early virtue in their house - Deceased used to object - Accused hatched conspiracy and killed the deceased one night - Evidence of approver corroborated by said two women - Accused convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment - Contention that two women also conspired and their..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 120B, 147, 148, 302, 451, Terrorists and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987, Section 3 -- Communal riots - Prosecution proved that 20 to 30 Muslim boys formed an unlawful assembly and caused injuries to some and death of deceased, in prosecution of their common intention of beating and killing Hindus - Appellants No.2 & 3 members..........
