Q1 discuss the joinder of charges under code of

Q1. Discuss the joinder of charges under code of criminal procedure.

2. Failure to Explain injuries on the accused:- When the prosecution fails to explain
satisfactorily the injuries sustained by the accused there are number of judicial
pronouncements on this point. Case State of Gujrat v/s Bai Fatima-1975: It was held that the
accused had inflicted the injuries on the members of the prosecution party in exercise of the
right of self-defence.
3. Three offences of the same kind within year may be charged together:- under section 219
of Cr. P. C. when a person is accused of more offences than one of the same kind committed
within the space of twelve months from the first to the last of such offences, he may be
charged with and tried at one trial for any number of them not exceeding three. Provisions of
section are only enabling provisions, it applies where offences are of the same kind but it
does not apply where offences are not of the same kind such as criminal breach of trust and
falsification of accounts. Rahmat v/s State of U. P.-1980.
4. Trial for than one offence:- If in one series of Acts so connected together as to form the
same transaction more offences than one are committed by the same person, he may be
charged with and tried at one trial for every such offence as provided under section,220 of the
Cr. P.C. Case Krishna Murthy v/s Abdu Subhan- 1965. Case of Kanshiram v/s Jhunjhunwala-
1935, with the same it was necessary to ascertain whether they are so connected together as
to constitute a whole which can properly be described as a transaction.