Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 452 · Decided 2 July 2014

Seena@ Srinivasa v. State of Karnataka

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2014 INSC 452 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 1026
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 165/2004
Decided
2 July 2014
Bench
S. J. MUKHOPADHAYA, RANJANA PRAKASH DESAI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 302134, 302, 34, 326

Headnote

Penal Code, 1860: ss.302134. 326 - Murder - Allegation C that accused 1 to 3 went with choppers where victim-deceased was grazing cattle and attacked him - PW1 rushed towards deceased but he was chased by the accused - PW1 ran upto land of PW2 - Accused started pelting stones at PW-1 - accused left - Victim-deceased D succumbed to injuries - Accused no. 1 died during trial - Conviction by trial court u/ss. 302134 - High Court modified convicrion of accused no.2 to s.326 and acquitted accused no. 3 - On appeal, held: The evidence of PW 1 regarding participation of accused no. 1

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