Supreme Court of India

Hari Singh v. State of Jharkhand

(2005) 5 SCC 400

Decision date
2005
Text availability
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Bench
2-Judge Bench

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Case summary

Intention under Section 307 is gathered from the weapon used, force applied, vital part of body targeted, and surrounding circumstances, not mere seriousness of injury.

Principle

Intention under Section 307 is gathered from the weapon used, force applied, vital part of body targeted, and surrounding circumstances, not mere seriousness of injury.

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