Supreme Court of India

Khuman Singh and Ors. v. State of Madhya Pradesh

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Reported as [2004] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 357
Bench B.P. Singh and Arun Kumar JJ.
Decided 24 November 2004

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Penal Code, 1860; Ss. 149, 299, 300, 302, 304 Part-II, 324 and 326: Allegation of assault and murder against accused persons-Trial Court found accused persons guilty of murder and sentenced them to life · imprisonment-Affirmed by High Court-On appeal, Held : Though the deceased had suffered several injuries, none of them was sufficient to cause death in ordinary course of nature-Death of the deceased caused by fracture of a rib bone puncturing the liver-The injury was not intended by the accused and was accidental-Section 300 thirdly not attracted-In the facts and circumstances of the case,

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