Supreme Court of India

Naresh Giri v. State of M.P.

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Reported as [2007] 11 S.C.R. 987
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasa Yat and P. Sathasiv Am JJ.
Decided 12 November 2007

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Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302, 304 , 279 and 337-Train hitting the bus carrying passengers when it was near the railway crossing-Injuries to passengers and death of two-Driver charged u/s 302 and alternatively u/ss. 3 04, 3 2 5 and 3 23-Drivers 'case that railway crossing unmanned and engine hitting rear portion of the bus, thus, s. 302 not applicable­ Held: Charges can be altered at any stage subsequent to framing of charges-On facts, s. 302 not applicable-Hence, charges altered to s. 304 with ss. 279 and 337. s. 304 -Applicability of-Determination-Held: s. 304 applies to rash and negligent acts

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