Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 429 · Decided 31 March 2009
Pappu @ Hari Om v. State of Madhya Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 429 · [2009] 5 S.C.R. 230
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 599/2009
- Decided
- 31 March 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, D.K. JAIN, MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 304, 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: s.304(Part II) - Gun shot injuries on c shoulder - Resulting in death - Conviction under s.302 - Affirmed by High Court -- Held: Considering the part of body where bullet fired hit the deceased,· appropriate conviction would be under s.304 Part II - Custodia/ sentence of 8 of justice - Accused having suffered custody D of more than that period ordered to be released forthwith. ;,. ; Prosecution case was that deceased along with prosecution witnesses was playing cards on Diwali night. Appellant and co-accused came there and asked them to E permit them to play.
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