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Krishnamurthy @ Gunodu and Others v. State of Karnataka

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Bench Sanjiv Khanna and Bela M. Trivedi JJ.
Decided 16 February 2022

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Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302 and 34 – Murder – Common intention – Three accused – Conviction of appellants-accused (K, T, ) for murder of victim-deceased u/s. 302 r/w s.34 and for offences u/ss.447, 504, 506, 341 – Division Bench of High Court affirmed their conviction – Hence instant appeal – Held: The assault on victim-deceased by appellant-K was fearsome, brutal and cruel – He had pinned down and tromped the deceased using his legs and hands fracturing four ribs, contusing and injuring the spinal cord, the chest and neck of the deceased – The injuries were sufficient in ordinary course of…

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