Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 328 · Decided 16 April 2015

VINAY&ORS. v. State of KARNATAKA&ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2015 INSC 328 · [2015] 5 S.C.R. 424
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 644/2015
Decided
16 April 2015
Bench
T.S. THAKUR, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Partly allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 326, 427, 34; CrPC Section 357(1)

Headnote

Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 326 and 427 rlw. s. 34 - Dispute between two brothers- Five injured eye-witnesses­ Injuries also sustained by accused party - Conviction u/ss. 307 and 427 rlw. s.34 by trial court sentencing the accused D for 3 years and 6 months RI respectively - High Court modified the upholding conviction uls. 427 - The sentence was reduced from 3 years to 3 months and from 6 months to 3 months - On appeal, held: In view of the consistent version of injured E eye-witnesses, supported by medical evidence, conviction upheld - However, in view of the relationship between the

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