Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1149 · Decided 14 October 2008
Mahindra Mulji Kerai Patel v. State of Gujarat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1149 · [2008] 14 S.C.R. 432
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 925/2001
- Decided
- 14 October 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, C.K. THAKKER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 304, 324, 452, 302, 307, 506(2); CrPC
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 304 Part (//), 302 and 307 - Ho- .j._ micidal death of one and injuries to other -: Refusal of grand ,...._ c mother and mother of the girl to the marriage proposal given by boy-accused - One injury inflicted which lead to the death of grand mother and serious - Convic- tion ulss. 302 and 307 by High Court - Correctness of - Held: .,. There was pre-mediation over exchange of words - Consider- D ing the evidence, nature of injury inflicted, the weapon used and surrounding factors, conviction altered to one uls. 304 Part-(//) - Conviction u/s. 307
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