Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 149, 148, 341, 304 Part I, 304 Part II -- Murder - Alteration of conviction - Lathis and axes used by appellants to beat deceased - Assaults made in course of quarrel - Doctor who conducted post-mortem found 34 injuries including several fracture injuries - Conviction by trial Court u/ss 302 r/w Ss.148, 149 and 341 - Fracture injuries..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 148, 149, 302, 304 Part II, 323, 325, 449 -- Mutual fight ensued between the parties - There was no common object - Ss.148 and 149 not attracted - Prosecution failed to establish charge u/ss 325, 323 and 449 IPC beyond reasonable doubt - Material contradictions in statements of prosecution witnesses - Conviction of 'K' altered from S.302 to..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 323, 149 -- Five accused armed with lathis fitted with iron rings assaulted deceased who died on spot - Deceased was moving on a motor cycle with PW 1 - PW1 injured in the incident - Mere acquaintance or friendship with deceased by itself not a reason to discard evidence of eye witness - Doctor in post mortem report opined some..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 452, 323, 148, 149 -- Bail - No specific injury attributed to the petitioners - Main allegations against other accused who gave lathi blows on vital parts of the body of deceased - Bail granted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 100, 88, 302, 148, 149 -- Murder - Self defence - Assault exceedingly vindictive and maliciously excessive - - Accused not entitled to right of private defence...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 100, 88, 302, 149, 148, 149 -- Murder - Self defence - Right of private defence is essentially one of defence or self protection and not a right of reprisal or punishment - It is subject to the restrictions indicated in S.88 which are so important as the right itself...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 149, 148, 100, 88 -- Accused armed with arrow and bow, Denga and stones assaulted two deceased in the field - Plea of right of private defence as their crop in threshing filed was set on fire and their house was stoned - Deceased sustained stab wounds and fracture of parietal bone and occipital bone and both deceased died of shock and..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34, 148, 302, , 307, 149 -- Accused armed with gun, country made pistols and hockey sticks reached where deceased and prosecution witnesses were singing - Accused fired at two persons who died and others were injured - Five out of eight convicted - Just because witnesses were related to deceased is not a ground to discard their..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 148, 448, 364, 302, 149 -- Appellant A1 with A2 and five others armed with knife and sticks entered the house of deceased, beat him and took him away in auto rickshaw and later dead body of deceased was found lying behind house of A1 - Trial Court found A1 and A2 having assaulted deceased and A1 was convicted u/s 302 IPC and A2 for other..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 148, 149, 201, 324 -- Conviction of six appellants, members of a family - They along with two unknown persons armed with guns and appellants armed with weapons came to house/Gher of deceased and assaulted him by gun shots - PW1 wife of deceased, tried to intervene, was fired upon and injured - PW2 informant, was also the eyewitness and..........
