Supreme Court · 1968 INSC 93 · Decided 5 April 1968
Laxman Kalu Nikalje v. The State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1968 INSC 93 · [1968] 3 S.C.R. 685
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1/1966
- Decided
- 5 April 1968
- Bench
- M. HIDAYATULLAH, C.A. VAIDYIALINGAM, A.N. GROVER (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 299
Headnote
F G H LAXMAN KAJ,U NIKAJ,JE v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA April 5, 1968 685 [M. HlDAYATULLAH, C.J., C. A. VAIDIALINGAM AND A. N. GROVER. JJ.J Indian Penal Code, (45 of 1860) ss. 299 altd 300-Scope of- Wben appellant and his wife's brother-the deceased, were ~uarrelliag about the time of his wife's cavity was caused, resulting in death. The appellant was convicted under •· 302 !PC. HELD : The case fall within the third pan of s. 299 IPC and was punishable under the second part of s. 304 !PC as culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Though the injury was serious, it did
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