IN THE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
Bench,
Hameshwar Sahu @ Badshah – Appellant
Versus
State of Chhattisgarh – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. case listed for hearing and resolved. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. overview of the murder case and procedural developments. (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 3. medical evidence confirming nature of injuries. (Para 24 , 25 , 26) |
| 4. court's rationale for altering conviction from murder to culpable homicide. (Para 59 , 60 , 62) |
| 5. final judgment and sentencing. (Para 64) |
JUDGMENT
1. Heard Mr. Shishir Dixit, learned counsel for the appellant as well as Mr. Nitansh Jaiswal, learned Deputy Government Advocate, appearing for the State/respondent.
2. Today, though the criminal appeal has been listed for hearing on I.A. No.01, application for suspension of sentence and grant of bail to the appellant, however, with the consent of learned counsel for the parties, the appeal is heard finally.
3. Accordingly, I.A. No.01, application for suspension of sentence and grant of bail to the appellant, stands disposed of.
4. This criminal appeal filed by the appellant/accused under Section 374 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure , 1973 (for short, ‘Cr.P.C.’) is directed against the impugned judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 23.04.2024 passed by the learned 9th Additional Sessions Judge, Ra
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