Supreme Court of India
Pirthi v. State of Haryana
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What the Court ordered
In the result, the conviction of the appellant under Section 304 Part 11 IPC and the sentence of four years’ RI awarded thereunder are set aside.
Judgment, page 2
From the headnote
JUDGMENT: The Judgment of the Court was delivered by K. JAYACHANDRA REDDY, J.- Special leave granted. 2. The appellant was tried for an offence punishable under Section 302 IPC and has been ultimately found guilty under Section 304 Part II IPC and sentenced to undergo four years’ RI and to pay a fine of Rs 10,000 in default of payment of which to further undergo one year’s RI. 3. The facts of the prosecution case are that on April 2, 1986 at about 2 p.m. the appellant came in front of the house of Jia Lal, deceased and there was a quarrel and the appellant kicked the deceased on his testicles…
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