Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 431 · Decided 23 April 1997
Sangaraboina Sreenu v. State of Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 431 · [1997] 3 S.C.R. 957
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 182/1990
- Decided
- 23 April 1997
- Bench
- M.K. MUKHERJEE, S.P. KURDUKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 306; CrPC Section 222
Headnote
B Criminal Law : Penal Code, 1860 : Ss. 302, 306-Accused charged with murder of his wife-Trial Court C convicting him for murder-High Court setting aside the conviction u/s 302 but convicting him under s.306-Held, offence under s.306 cannot be said to be a minor offence in relation to an offence under s.306 set aside-Code of Criminal Procedure, S.222. D CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Criminal Appeal No. 182 of 1990. From the J udgmcnt and Order dated 16.8.89 of the Andhra Pradesh High Court in Crl. No. 382 of 1989. E A. Subba Rao for the Appellant. G. Prabhakar for the Respondent.
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