Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 1026 · Decided 23 September 2015
Ranjit Sarkar v. State of Tripura
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 1026 · [2015] 12 S.C.R. 792
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1247/2015
- Decided
- 23 September 2015
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, PRAFULLA C. PANT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 304, 341
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: s. 302 - Fatal injury on head - c Conviction uls.302 by courts below - On appeal, held: Evidence showed that the accused-appellant gave single blow on the head of the victim-deceased with full force which resulted in his death - The act on part of the appellant is . covered by of appellant D u/s.302 is set aside and he is convicted uls.304 Parl I and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for a period of 10 years. Disposing of the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. As per PW-15, the doctor, who conducted E post mortem examination on the dead body of the victim­ deceased,
Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)