Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 1264 · Decided 31 October 1996
State of Kerala v. Sasi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 1264 · [1996] SUPP. 8 S.C.R. 304
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 397/1996
- Decided
- 31 October 1996
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, K.T. THOMAS (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 326
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 : Sections 302, 326-Murder bycausinggrievous injuries-Trial Court C convicting the accused/or murder and sentencing him to life imprisonment­ High Court convicting the accused only for causing grievous injuries and sentencing him to 5 years RI-On appeal by State held, in view attributable to the injuries, respondent is guilty of an offense punishable under S.302-Hence the trial court D judgment restored-Respondent to undergo imprisonment for life. CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION : Criminal Appeal No. 397 of 1996. From the Judgment and Order dated 6.4.95 of the
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