Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 175 · Decided 12 February 2009
Kannika v. Mookaiah & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 175 · [2009] 2 S.C.R. 394
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 286/2009
- Decided
- 12 February 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 306, 294(8); CrPC Section 401(3)
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 : \ c ss. 306 and 294(8) - Conviction by trial court- Acquittal by appellate court- Conviction restored by High Court, in revision- On appeal held: Order of the High Court, was passed without taking into consideration delay in lodging FIR and delay in dispatch thereof to the D ambit of s. 401 (3) Cr.PC. - Matter remitted to High Court. Appellant-accused was convicted by trial court u/ss. +. 306 and 2949 (8) IPC. Appellate court directed his acquittal. In revision, High Court restored the conviction. E In appeal to this Court, appellant contended that High Court
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