decision. It is difficult to see where in these sections a formal examination under Section 342 is to come in. It would have ... read in somewhere in Section 244 and it would be remarkable that, if Section 342 was intended to be applied, to summons cases, the Legislature
punished under Section 342 IPC not
additionally under Section 341, because Section 342 IPC is a specific and
graver form of restraint which includes ... element of Section 341 IPC,
punishment under both Sections 341 and 342 IPC for the same act would
amount to double punishment for the same
anaccomplice, whether dealt with under Section 337 or Uncharged under Section 494 (a) or acquitted under Section 494
(b) is the evidence of an approver ... claim the benefit of the proviso to Section 132 of the Evidence Act. The principle underlying Section 342 (A) seems to be that an accused
bound to do so. Under Section 253 , the Magistrate may examine the accused if he thinks necessary. Section 342 is in the Chapter containing general ... Crown, if any have been examined under Section 256 . Moreover, the object of Section 342 can be most effectually carried out, only if the accused
Court, after considering the fact that composite charges for offence
under Sections 342 and 376 I.P.C., been framed against the accused and tried ... 342 together with
Section 376 I.P.C., directed the trial Court to frame separate charge for offence
under Section 342
Court, after considering the fact that composite charges for offence
under Sections 342 and 376 I.P.C., been framed against the accused and tried ... 342 together with
Section 376 I.P.C., directed the trial Court to frame separate charge for offence
under Section 342
question, as to how far, a statement of the accused under Section 342, Cr. P. C. can be acted upon whether it would be open ... language employed in Sections 287 , 342 and 342-A of the Criminal Procedure Code and Section 3 of the Evidence Act, as indicating that
been laid down that Section 263, Criminal P. C., is governed by Section 342 and that there must be an examination of the accused ... accused who was exempted under Section 205, Criminal P. C., for questioning him under Section 342 of the Code, and if he does not insist
months for an offence under Section 365 r/w 120B, one year R.I for an offence under Section 342 I.P.C. and another ... offence under Section 120B I.P.C. and one year R.I. for an offence under Section 342 I.P.C.
A4 was sentenced
Procedure Code .
(j) Further Article 20(3) of the Constitution and Section 342 of the Criminal Procedure Code prohibit the person accused of an offence ... enquiry where a person accused of aa offence is questioned, under Section 342, no oath may be administered
