SANGAPPA AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF KARNATAKA
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Head Note
Indian Penal Code,1860 - Section 34 , Section 302 , Section 304 , Section 447 , Section 504 , The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Section 378 (1) , (3)
Culpable homicide - Conviction - Accused charged u/s. 447, 504, 302 r/w s. 34, IPC - Acquittal by Trial Court - HC reversed the order of acquittal and convicted them u/s. 304 (Part-II) r/w s. 34, IPC - Trial court after an elaborate consideration of the matter refused to place any reliance on the evidence of PW-1 - HC not discussing and re-appreciating the evidence of PW-1 who was stated to be the only eye witness to the incident - Impugned judgment and order set aside - Matter remitted to the HC for fresh consideration - Appeal allowed.
Topic(s)-Culpable Homicide , Conviction