2002 (8) TMI 848

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....i. In this case the charges for offences under Sections 323/34, 307/34, 504, 506, I.P.C. were framed on 16-7-2001. Thereafter the statement of PW 1, Rajendra Prasad was recorded. The applicants then moved an application to alter the charge under Section 307/34. I.P.C. to 324/34 I.P.C. on the basis of his statement. The application has been rejected by the impugned order dated 6-7-2002. Aggrieved b....

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....nnot be substituted. The real request, therefore, is to delete the charge under Section 307/34, I.P.C. and to frame the charge under Section 324/34, I.P.C. The application is therefore, not for alteration of the charge. 4. What is alteration of charge can be explained by one example. If the charge is framed with the help of Section 34, I.P.C. the charge may be altered as simpliciter. The word a....