Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34 -- Murder - Recovery of Kulhari from A-2 and lathi from A-1 not proved - Deceased sustained four injuries over his head - Allegations against A-4 that he inflicted injuries over head of deceased on more than two occasion - However, statement of eye witnesses does not inspire confidence in second trial against A-4 - Credibility of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304A, 337, 338 -- Death by rash and negligent driving - Incident occurred due to breakage of pin attached in between the tractor and trailer, trailer was separated from tractor which resulted into the incident - No evidence on record that there is negligence on the part of driver for damage of pin - Opinion regarding mechanical defect of..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 24 -- Remand - Entire evidence is on record - Lower Appellate Court should have framed an issue U.O.41.R.24 CPC and should have adjudicated the issue by itself - Remand of suit by lower Appellate Court is unwarranted - Lower appellate Court directed to dispose of the appeal as expeditiously as possible...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 506, 34 -- Cruelty - Allegation against accused that they harassed and ill treated wife for not fulfilling dowry demand - Evidence on record proved that at the time of marriage accused demanded and received sum of Rs.1,10,000 in cash and also several household articles - Testimony of wife is corroborated by testimony of PWs 1 to 4 -..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Barred by limitation - Issue of limitation being a mixed question of law and facts, has to be decided after considering the evidence of parties and hearing them after framing an issue as to limitation - Application dismissed...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 45 -- Dishonour of cheque - Expert opinion to determine age of ink - Specific defence set up by accused that cheque in question is lying with complainant since 2010 when his bank account was got opened by complainant - Accused by way of application intends to bring forward the fact that ink used for..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 378 -- Dishonour of cheque - Appeal against acquittal - If two views are possible on the basis of evidence on record and one favourable to accused has been taken by trial Court, it ought not to be disturbed by Appellate Court...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Defendant sought rejection of plaint on the ground that alleged sale deed has not been challenged by plaintiff in the suit - However, plea of plaintiff that he got knowledge of existence of sale deed at a later date is an essential fact which could not be decided at the stage of deciding..........
Will -- Suspicious circumstances - No attesting witness of Will has been examined as per provisions of S.68 of Evidence Act - Even, thumb impressions of testator has not been got proved from any handwriting and fingerprint expert - No reason assigned in the Will that why widow of testator was deprived from bounty of deceased and even no provision for her maintenance has..........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32 -- Oral dying declaration - Brother and mother rushed to spot after receiving information of the incident - There is no material piece of evidence to establish that deceased was alive or in a position to speak when his brother and mother reached the spot - Dying declaration cannot be ex facie accepted to be correct unless it stands..........
