Satyasing Mayasing Bavri vs The State Of Maharashtra

ik-89258958 Bombay High Court 3 December 2024 • CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.2 OF 2021 • 11 min read

Judges (2)

Neeraj P. Dhote Coram R.G. Avachat Delivered

Counsel (3)

Kalpalata Patil Bharaswadkar Counsel Respondent N.S. Ghanekar Counsel Appellant Satwik Waghchaure Counsel Appellant

Parties (6)

State of Maharashtra Respondent Kalibai Satyasing Bavri Appellant Malabai Mayasing Bavri Appellant Malingsing Mayasing Bavri Appellant Ravising Mayasing Bavri Appellant Satyasing Mayasing Bavri Appellant

Case Significance

Satyasing Mayasing Bavri vs The State Of Maharashtra is a Bombay High Court decision dated December 3, 2024 (citation: ik-89258958). Five family members appealed their conviction under Sections 302, 143, 147, 148, 323, 504 read with Section 149 IPC and Bombay Police Act for murder arising from a sudden quarrel in Jalgaon. The court applied Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC (sudden fight without premeditation) and modified the conviction of appellant No. 1 (Satyasing) from murder to Section 304 Part I with nine years RI, while acquitting all other appellants. The bench comprised Justices Neeraj P. Dhote and R.G. Avachat. The judgment was delivered by Justice R.G. Avachat. Counsel appearing: Kalpalata Patil Bharaswadkar (counsel for respondent), N.S. Ghanekar (counsel for appellant), Satwik Waghchaure (counsel for appellant).

Summary

Five family members appealed their conviction under Sections 302, 143, 147, 148, 323, 504 read with Section 149 IPC and Bombay Police Act for murder arising from a sudden quarrel in Jalgaon. The court applied Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC (sudden fight without premeditation) and modified the conviction of appellant No. 1 (Satyasing) from murder to Section 304 Part I with nine years RI, while acquitting all other appellants.

What was the outcome of Satyasing Mayasing Bavri vs The State Of Maharashtra?

Five family members appealed their conviction under Sections 302, 143, 147, 148, 323, 504 read with Section 149 IPC and Bombay Police Act for murder arising from a sudden quarrel in Jalgaon. The court...

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