Tag: 304
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Misuse of 498a – False 498A Legal Terrorism says Supreme Court in Sushil Kumar
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Civil appeal No. 4399 of 2005 (Arising out of SLP (C) no. 17656 of 2004 Decided On: 19.07.2005…
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Murder Conviction on testimony of interested witnesses
In this murder case the court was faced with a situation where a grandson murdered his grandfather when the latter tried bringing sense into…
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Kidnapping and Abduction are distinct offences.
Comment : In this case the accused was charged u/ss 363 & 366 – later on trial it became apparent on evidence that the…
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Conviction u/s 306 IPC in absence of a charge to the effect.
Comments : In this case the court held that even though no specific charge u/s 306 is framed – the accused can be convicted…
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Women convicted of murder on jumping in well with children…
Comment : In this case a women driven to despair and torture jumped into a well with her three children, was convicted u/s 300 (4)…
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Father in law convicted u/s 202 for failure to inform the authorities as to DIL’s suicide
Comment : In this case of unnatural death of a DIL – notwithstanding failure of prosecution to bring home offences 302/306/304B against the accused –…
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Scope of Scrutiny at the stage of discharge …Supreme Court
This Judgment highlights the scope of scrutiny at the stage of discharge. Supreme Court of India R.S. Mishra vs State Of Orissa & Ors.…
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Causing Death of Tresspasser by Rash & Negligent Act
Supreme Court of India Cherubin Gregory vs The State Of Bihar on 31 July, 1963 Equivalent citations: 1964 AIR 205, 1964 SCR (4) 199…
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Murder under Supposed Circumstances
Comment : The Court summed up the law on death caused under supposed circumstances. The Law in a nutshell is examine the initial mens rea…
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Emporer v. Dhirajia – On Murder S.300 IPC
Allahabad High Court Emperor vs Mt. Dhirajia on 4 June, 1940 Equivalent citations: AIR 1940 All 486 Author: Braund JUDGMENT Braund, J. 1.…