On this basis the learned trial Judge held that the bruise marks on scapular region and waist of the dead body noted in the Inquest Panchnama by the Investigating Police Officer, ...
By now it is well-settled principle of law, that false explanation or non-explanation can only be used as an additional circumstance, when the prosecution has proved the chain of circumstances leading ...
A noticeable feature in the case is that the report Exhibit P. A. is said to have been prepared on the basis of the "rough notes" prepared by P.W. 1 but the "rough notes" is not forthcoming and has ...
It is true that the incident happened in the matrimonial home and some presumption regarding the special knowledge etc. could be raised in such a situation. But the basic onus on the prosecution is to ...
9. The prosecution examined 15 witnesses. The accused also examined two witnesses in his defence. The defence of the accused was of total denial. According to him, it was a case of suicide and not ...
22. It could thus be seen, that it is well-settled that Section 106 of the Evidence Act does not directly operate against either a husband or wife staying under the same roof and being the last person ...
It is really surprising that since 2020, the prosecution could not secure the muddemal and C.A. report and seeking the time to open the trial. It also appears wrong practice to discharge the lawyer ...
It is the submission of learned senior counsel for the appellant that after resumption of co-habitation till unfortunate incident of drowning, there is no evidence to show that during this period of 3 ...
Supreme Court: Whether there must be communication to qualify for statement U/S 157 of Evidence Act?
17. It is clear, therefore, the word 'statement' used in section 157 of the Act means 'something that is stated' and the element of communication to another person is not included in it. As such the ...
It was also not disputed that while fixing the marriage, no demand for dowry was made. In view of these facts and circumstances, it is not believable that within seven days of the marriage, they would ...
The moment most people hear "digital rape," their mind jumps to hacking, deepfakes, or online abuse. That instinct is entirely wrong, and the mix-up matters because it shapes how victims are heard, ...
In the considered view of this Court, there can be no hard and fast formula for computing the annual income of a deceased person/claimant. ITRs being a statutory document are an important reference ...
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