Supreme Court of India
Paul v. State of Kerala
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Penal Code, 1860: s. 302 – Prosecution under – Initially acquittal by trial court – On appeal, case remanded to trial court – On remand conviction by Trial Court – Conviction affirmed by High Court – Appeal to Supreme Court – Plea of accused confined to alteration of conviction under Section 302 to one under Section 304 (Part II) giving benefit of exception 4 to s. 300 – Held: The present case is an unambiguous case of homicide and not a case of suicide as projected by the accused – In the facts of the case, none of the exceptions in Section 300 IPC are attracted – Section 86 IPC also not…
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