Supreme Court of India
The State of Uttarakhand v. Sachendra Singh Rawat
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, the present appeal is allowed.
Judgment, page 16
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860: Culpable homicide not amounting to murder – Prosecution case was that an altercation took place between the victim-deceased and the respondent-accused at the place of marriage ceremony – Due to intervention of villagers, matter did not proceed further – After few hours around 12:00 in night, when victim-deceased was near his house, accused attacked him by giving blows on his head with the “Danda/Phakadiyat”, a rough piece of wood – Deceased ran towards his house for safety – Accused ran after him with “Phakadiyat” in his hand and gave several blows which resulted in fracture…
Authorities it was built on
- 2006 Pulicherla Nagaraju @nagaraja Reddy v. State of Andhra Pradesh
- 2003 Dhirajbhai Gorakhbhai Nayak v. State of Gujarat
- 2010 Arun Raj v. Union of India and Ors.
- 2010 Singapagu Anjaiah v. State of Andhra Pradesh
- 2019 The State of Rajasthan v. Kanhaiya Lal
- 2008 Bavisetti Kameswara Rao @ Sabai v. The State of A.P. Rep. by its Public Prosecutor High Court of A.P., Hyderabad
Where later benches applied it
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