place of Shahidan. In his absence, her mother-in-law
(appellant) sprinkled kerosene oil on her and set her on fire. She was
screaming ... prompted her to make the dying
declaration. It is submitted that no kerosene oil was found at the place
where the incident had occurred. Therefore
peeped from the window and saw Hardeep Singh ASI carrying a kerosene can in
his hand and standing in front of Jaswinder Kaur, while ... orders of Gurmail
Singh D.S.P. Thereafter Hardeep Singh ASI poured kerosene oil on Jaswinder
Kaur and set her on fire with a match
quarrel with his wife Rekha (deceased)
and at that time, he took kerosene and poured the same on her and lit
the fire. The deceased ... empty and
thereafter she told the appellant that she would use the kerosene stove
to prepare the food, and that while she was preparing
time limit stipulated in certain paragraphs of the West Bengal Kerosene
Oil Control Order, 1968 (for brevity, ‘the Control Order’), is called in
question ... respondent was granted the licence for carrying on the
business of superior kerosene oil as an agent by the Joint Director of
Consumer Goods, West
occurrence and the Chemical analysis report was that it
had kerosene stains. The recovery of a can which smelt of
kerosene from the bushes ... burn injuries and
deceased Mandabai had suffered injuries, coupled with
the kerosene residues traced on the frock of Nikita, the
Sessions Court held that adverse
house
and at around 02.00 p.m., the accused sprinkled kerosene on her and set her
on fire. She was admitted in the hospital ... present occurrence
wherein she was put to death by sprinkling kerosene upon her and setting
fire by the accused. I do not entertain any doubt
that he was not
guilty of any offence.
HEADNOTE:
The accused poured kerosene upon his mistress and set her
clothes on: fire. There were extensive ... hand and
an aluminium bowl in the other. He asked for some kerosene
oil, because oil in his lamp had run down, but Mannulal
assessee, is manufacturer of
petroleum products, including "superior kerosene" classified under Chapter
sub-heading 2710.90 of the Central Excise Tariff ... were brought under General Exemption No. 66, and a
certain category of kerosene products were made subject to concessional
rate of duty. It would
having caused the death of his wife by
sprinkling kerosene oil and setting her clothes to fire. The
Addl. Sessions Judge relying on the dying ... stands refuted
not only from the recovery of the bottle containing kerosene
oil, burnt match sticks, match box and half burnt clothes of
the deceased
straw, wood, charcoal or other inflammable material; (n) dealers in fire-works, kerosene oil, petroleum or any other inflammable oil or spirit; (o) tanners