Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 214 · Decided 18 February 2009
Prithu @ Prithi Chand and ANR. v. State of H.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 214 · [2009] 2 S.C.R. 765
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 330/2009
- Decided
- 18 February 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 304, 34
Headnote
.... ~ Penal Code, 1860 : s. 304 Part I rlw s. 34 and s. 300, Exception 4 - Sudden c quarrel - Accused allegedly gave fist blows to deceased and hit him with stones - Acquittal by trial court - Set aside by High Court in appeal - Held: Minor discrepancies in statement of witnesses was sufficient to .... convict the accused - High Court right in convicting the D r accused persons u/s 304 Part I. Evidence - Witness - Appreciation of - Principles re" iterated. According to the prosecution, In course of a quarrel, E the accused persons gave fist blows to the deceased
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