Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1036 · Decided 7 August 2009
Mani Ben v. State of Gujarat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1036 · [2009] 12 S.C.R. 753
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 658/2002
- Decided
- 7 August 2009
- Bench
- DALVEER BHANDARI, MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 304, 302, 300
Headnote
753 MANI BEN A f l v. STATE OF GUJARAT (Criminal Appeal No. 658 of 2002) AUGUST 7, 2009 8 [DALVEER BHANDARI AND DR. MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA, JJ.) . ~\: Penal Code, 1860: s. 304 (Part II) - Accused threw burning wick made of rags on the deceased - Since c deceased was wearing terylene clothes, it under s.304 Part II - High Court altered conviction to s.302 - D .Y On appeal, Held: From evidence on record it cannot be said that accused had intention that action on her part would cause death or such bodily injury to deceased sufficient in ordinary course of nature to cause death of deceased
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