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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, R.POORNIMA, JJ
Devi – Appellant
Versus
The State represented by, The Inspector of Police, Aranthangi Police Station, Pudukkottai District. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. overview of the facts and case background. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 2. arguments concerning provocations and culpability. (Para 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 3. court observations on evidentiary strengths. (Para 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 4. legal standards regarding intent and culpability. (Para 14 , 15 , 19) |
| 5. final verdict and orders of the court. (Para 27 , 28 , 30) |
COMMON JUDGMENT
(Judgment of the Court was delivered by G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.)
Both the appeals have been filed as against the Judgment passed in S.C.No.32 of 2021, dated 20.12.2022, on the file of the learned Sessions Judge, Mahila Court, Pudukottai, thereby convicting A.1 for the offences punishable under Sections 294 (b), 324, 506(ii) and 302 of I.P.C and A.2 for the offences punishable under (b), 324 read with 34 of I.P.C and 302 read with 34 of I.P.C.
2.The case of the prosecution is that both the accused are husband and wife and the deceased was their neighbour. They had a land dispute. Ten days prior to the occurrence, the first accused, who had been working in Singapore, returned to his village. Due to previous enmity, upon seeing the deceased and his wife, the first accused threatened the deceased with dire consequences
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