High Court of Karnataka Quashes Addition of Murder Charge in Dowry Death Case — Section 216 CrPC Amendment Not Permissible Without Evidence on Record. The court held that an application under Section 216 CrPC to add a charge of murder under Section 302 IPC cannot be allowed when the charge-sheet and evidence do not disclose any material to support such a charge.
28 Nov 2019The petitioners, accused Nos. 1 to 3 in Sessions Case No. 130/2015, were charge-sheeted for offences punishable under Sections 498-A, 304-B read with ...




