Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 136 · Decided 19 February 2015
Sanjeev v. State of Haryana
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 136 · [2015] 2 S.C.R. 210
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1149/2013
- Decided
- 19 February 2015
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, R.F. NARIMAN, PRAFULLA C. PANT (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 304, 300, 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s. 304 Part I - Culpable homicide not amounting to murder- Prosecution case that the accused C had altercation with the victim after consuming liquor whereafter he assaulted the victim, resulting in death of victim - Conviction and sentence u/s. 302 by courts below - On appeal evidence relating to the chain of circumstances, extra judicial confession made by the D accused to the prosecution witness which fact got corroborated from the statement of the doctor, act committed by the accused is covered by exception 4 to s.300 and is punishable uls. 304 Part I - Thus,
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