Supreme Court of India

State of Madhya Pradesh v. Imrat and Anr.

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Reported as [2008] 10 S.C.R. 847
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and P. Sathasivam JJ.
Decided 11 July 2008

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Penal Code, 1860- s 307 rlw s. 34 -Attempt to.murder­ Conviction under - Essential requisite for - Stated - On facts, over a property dispute, accused caused six injuries to com- c plainant with lathi and farsa, two of the injuries grievous in na­ ture - Conviction uls 307 r/w s. 34 with seven years RI - How­ ever, High Court convicting uls 326 · rlw s. 34 and sentence reduced to period already undergone - Held: Not justified - High Court ignored that injuries were grievous in nature and 0 were caused by use of sufficient force by sharp edged weap­ ons - Injuries were so serious that both

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