LAWS(RAJ)-2001-7-15

SUWA LAL Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

Decided On July 20, 2001
Suwa Lal Appellant
V/S
STATE OF RAJASTHAN Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS revision is directed against the order dated 15.2.2001 passed by Judl. Magistrate, 1st Class, Chomu, district Jaipur, framing charge against the petitioners for the offence under Section 326 I.P.C.

(2.) HEARD counsel for the petitioner, learned Public Prosecutor and gone through the record.

(3.) IT is further contended that injured Ramchandra in his statement recorded under Section 161 Cr.P.C. stated that he was inflicted injuries by stick. He was examined by doctor and it was found that injuries were caused by blunt weapon. It is urged that in the impugned order, Lower Court has no where mentioned how does it find an offence under Section 326 I.P.C. against these accused persons. The accused persons can be charged for the offence under Section 326 I.P.C. only when grievous injury is caused by any weapon or means enumerated in Section 324 I.P.C. It is contended that according to the prosecution, injury to the injured is caused by blunt weapon and also a simple hurt, therefore, at the most, the accused persons could be charged only for the offence under Section 323 I.P.C.