Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 707 · Decided 19 October 2010
Vithal Laxman Chalawadi & ETC. v. State of Karnataka REP. BY P. Prosecutor
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 707 · [2010] 12 S.C.R. 574
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 69/2008
- Decided
- 19 October 2010
- Bench
- MARKANDEY KATJU, T.S. THAKUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302134, 323, 324, 34, 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 302134 and 323 - Murder and voluntanJy causing hurt - Altercation between two families - c Assault by accused persons resulting in death of deceased and injuries to mother and brother of deceased - Conviction of two accused u/ss. 323 and 324 - Acquittal - High Court convicting accused nos. 1 to 4 u/ s. 302134 and acquitting the remaining two - On appeal, held: 0 Strained relationship between two families sufficiently established - Homicidal death of deceased - Testimony of injured eye-witnesses that accused no .. 1 responsible for
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