Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 488 · Decided 15 July 2014
C.K. Dasegowda & ORS. v. State of Karnataka
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 488 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 295
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1381/2014
- Decided
- 15 July 2014
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, V. GOPALA GOWDA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 324, 114, 34
Headnote
A B Penal Code, 1860 - s. 324 rlw s. 34 - Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons - Conviction - Sustainability - Accused-appellants allegedly attacked PW1 and PW3 with C deadly weapons and caused them injuries -Trial court gave them benefit of doubt and ordered their acquittal - Appeal acquittal and convicted the appellants u/s.324 rlw s.34 /PC - Propriety - Held: High Court erred in reversing the order of trial court - o Legal principles laid down by Supreme Court in the case of Chandrappa v. State of Kamataka applied - High Court erred in setting aside the order of acquittal
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