Supreme Court of India

Krishnamurthy v. State Rep. by Inspector of Police

Neutral citation
Bench Dinesh Maheshwari and Bela M. Trivedi JJ.
Decided 1 September 2022

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, and having regard to the role played by the appellant, to the use of the weapons and to the injuries suffered by the deceased, we are of the considered opinion that it could not be said by any stretch of imagination that the appellant had an intention to cause such injuries to the deceased-Samidurai so as to cause his death.

Judgment, page 7

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