Supreme Court of India
Jagriti Devi v. State of H.P.
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PENAL CODE, 1860: c s. 304 (part II) - During the course of altercation accused snatching 'khukri' from her co-wife and assaulting her with it - Death of victim - Conviction and sentence by trial court u/s 302 - Affirmed by High Court - Held: It is quite clear from , the record that preceding the incident, the deceased took out the 'Khukri' with the intention of assaulting the accused and the latter in order to save herself grappled with the deceased and in the process she also received injuries - Clearly, there was no intention on the part of the accused to kill the deceased - Therefore, it
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