Umesh S/O Ganeshrao Kale vs State Of Mah. Thr. Ps Arvi Dist.Wardha ...
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Case Significance
Umesh S/O Ganeshrao Kale vs State Of Mah. Thr. Ps Arvi Dist.Wardha ... is a Bombay High Court decision dated November 12, 2024 (citation: ik-76759069). Appeal against conviction under Section 302 IPC read with Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST Act for murder in Wardha. The accused inflicted a single stab wound to the deceased's abdomen during an altercation while returning from a visit. The Court converted the conviction from Section 302 to Section 304 Part I IPC, finding the single blow was likely to cause death but did not meet the essentials of murder, and modified the sentence to 8 years rigorous imprisonment with Rs 10,000 fine. The accused The bench comprised Justices Vinay Joshi and Vrushali V. Joshi. The judgment was delivered by Justice Vinay Joshi. Counsel appearing: A.A. Madiwale (counsel for respondent), Amol Mohan Jaltare (counsel for appellant), Anirudh Ananthakrishnan (counsel for respondent).
Summary
Appeal against conviction under Section 302 IPC read with Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST Act for murder in Wardha. The accused inflicted a single stab wound to the deceased's abdomen during an altercation while returning from a visit. The Court converted the conviction from Section 302 to Section 304 Part I IPC, finding the single blow was likely to cause death but did not meet the essentials of murder, and modified the sentence to 8 years rigorous imprisonment with Rs 10,000 fine. The accused had already served approximately 5 years and 8 months.
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Appeal against conviction under Section 302 IPC read with Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST Act for murder in Wardha. The accused inflicted a single stab wound to the deceased's abdomen during an altercati...
Judgment
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