Supreme Court · 1987 INSC 19 · Decided 21 January 1987
State of Karnataka v. Krishna Alias Raju
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1987 INSC 19 · [1987] 1 S.C.R. 1103
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 653/1986
- Decided
- 21 January 1987
- Bench
- A.P. SEN, S. NATARAJAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 279, 337, 3, 89(a), 89(h), 89; CrPC Section 377; Constitution; Motor Vehicles Act Section 89, 89(a), 89(h)
Headnote
~ Indian Penal Code, 1860-Sections 279, 337 & 3{)4-A~Rash and negligent driving-Conviction for-Imposition of sef!{ence~ Considerations for-Undue sympathy not to be shown to ace.used. Motor Vehicles Act, 1939--Sections 89 & l 12-Rash and negli­ gent driving-Conviction of driver for 304-A. IPC and Sections 89(a) and 89(h) of the Motor Vehicles Act for having driven an Express Bus in a rash and negligent manner hitting a bullock cart as a result of which one of the persons travelling in the cart sustained fatal injuries and the other person sustained simple injuries. After
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