Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 389 · Decided 6 May 2016
Prabhakar Vithal Gholve v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 389 · [2016] 2 S.C.R. 595
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 448/2016
- Decided
- 6 May 2016
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, SHIVA KIRTI SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 300
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: s.302 - Fatal assault upon the victim­ deceased at the hands of the appellant and another accused, a juvenile - Prosecution case was that occurrence originated on account of some minor grievance against the deceased that she did not convey a telephonic message to the of the deceased and assaulted him - When he was overpowered by complainant party, he started crying whereupon the appellant and four others rushed to the place of occurrence - Appellant and juvenile offender used sticks to cause injuries on the head of the deceased which resulted in his death -
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