Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 256 · Decided 2 July 2012
Bishnupada Sarkar & ANR. v. State of West Bengal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 256 · [2012] 6 S.C.R. 230
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 876/2012
- Decided
- 2 July 2012
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, GYAN SUDHA MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 304, 34
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: s. 304 (Part I) rlw s.34 - Culpable homicide not amounting to murder - Verbal altercation C between the victim-deceased and uncle of appellants - Next cfay, appel/a,nt no. 2, brother of appellant no. 1 called the son of the deceased outside his house near the drain and started appellant no.2 started beating the deceased with fists and blows - Appel/ant D no. 1 was allegedly standing nearby and instigating him - Deceased succumbed to injuries inflicted - Trial court convicted both the appellants u/s.304 Part I rlw s.34 and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment
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