Supreme Court of India

B.D. Khunte v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2014] 11 S.C.R. 447
Bench T.S. Thakur, Adarsh Kumar Goel and R. Banumathi JJ.
Decided 30 October 2014

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Raribir Penal Code: c s.300, Exception 1, and s.302 of RanbirPenal Code and s. 69 of Army Act - Appel/ant-Jawan shot dead his superior because of an earlier incident of beating and humiliation - . Conviction and life sentence affirmed by High Court - The beating and humiliation which accused had suffered may 0 have acted as a motive for revenge against deceased who had caused such humiliation but that is not what falls in Exception 1 to s.300 /PC which is identical to Exception 1 to s.300 of Ranbir Penal Code - Conviction and sentence upheld. Penal Code, 1860: s.300, Exception - 'Sudden

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