formed the basis of his opinion. The second case was a
case of death by arsenic poisoning. The chemical examiner
did not state the quantity ... prosecution has failed to
prove possession of the poison with the accused.
The poison murder cases are not to be put outside the
rule
case of virus infection or gastroenteritis and merely
from foul smell it cannot be doubtlessly concluded to be a case of
celphos poisoning or poisoning ... administer poison to
the deceased,
(2) that the deceased died of poison
said to have been administered,
(3) that the accused had the poison
case of poison, the
three elements must be established:
1. Death took place by poisoning.
2. The accused had the poison in his possession ... establish in a case of
poisoning.
1. Death took place on account of poisoning
2. The accused had the poison in his possession
Case record No 2207 of Care Hospital the deceased Miss S
Pratyusha was diagnosed and managed as a case of Organo-phosphorus
poisoning. The management ... Chungi, had explained to the two doctors that it was a case of poisoning and
suicide. He also summoned a photographer and twenty one photographs
aware that in some cases where there is other clinching
evidence on record to establish the case of poisoning, this Court has
proceeded to convict ... prosecution. Though the FSL report is
not mandatory in all cases, in cases where poisoning is suspected, it would
be advisable and in the interest
administer poison to the deceased; (ii) that the deceased
died of poison said to have been administered; (iii) that
the accused had the poison ... death. It is
not the case of the prosecution either that the present case
is one of porlonged poisoning. [187B; 190D
case of Anant
Chintaman Lagu v. The State of Bombay (1)
"A case of murder by administration of poison
is almost always ... each
case. If the evidence in a particular case
does not justify the. inference that death is
the result of poisoning because of the failure
effect of
poisoning but he would be able to conclusively state the cause of death by
poisoning only if he could detect poison ... consumption
of some poisonous substance. What exactly is the poison she consumed pales
into insignificance even on the facts of the case and the evidence
SC1011 (9,27)
ACT:
Criminal Law-Murder by poisoning-Circumstantial evidence
-Poison not detected in body of deceased-Conduct of accused,
both before and after ... there is no direct evidence that he administered a poison,
and no poison has, in fact been detected by the doctor, who
performed the postmortem
that at the time of her
admission hers was a case of suspected poison and, therefore,
she was declared to be unfit to make ... Janta Hospital in
the morning of 24th August as a suspected case of poison and,
therefore, she was declared to be unfit to make
