Supreme Court · 1961 INSC 208 · Decided 4 May 1961
Tarachand Damu Sutar v. The State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1961 INSC 208 · [1962] 2 S.C.R. 775
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 341/1960
- Decided
- 4 May 1961
- Bench
- J.L. KAPUR, K. SUBBA RAO, M. HIDAYATULLAH, J.C. SHAH, RAGHUBAR DAYAL (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; Constitution Article 134(I)(a)
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS 775 TARACHAND DAMU SUTAH v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA (,T.L. KAPUR, K. SunHA RAo, M. HrnAYA'l'ULLAH, J. C. SHAH and RAGHUllAR DAYAL, JJ.) Appcal-O':a_rye uf murder---;Convictlon bY &•Iii°''." Juu,ye for culpable homicide not amuunl•ny to murder-lbgh offence under s. 302 Indian Penal Code for the murder of his wife. The evidence consisted mainly of the uncorroborated dying .declaration of the wife. The Scssious Judge accepted the evidence but convicted the aopellant under s. 304 Part I Indian Penal Code. On appeal by the State the High Court
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