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Gyansing Prabhatsingh Vs. State

Gyansing Prabhatsingh vs State

Type Court Judgment Court Gujarat Decided Jan 25, 1962
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Citation
Court
Gujarat High Court
Judge
Decided On
Case Number
Criminal Revn. Appln. No. 390 of 1961
Subject
Criminal

Case Summary

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- - and therefore the trial is bad.

Key legal issue
Criminal
Acts & sections
Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1898 - Sections 239; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 279 and 304A

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Gyansing Prabhatsingh

Advocate A.H. Mehta, Adv.

Respondent

State

Advocate H.M. Ghoksi, Govt. Pleader

Legal References

Acts
Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1898 - Sections 239; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 279 and 304A
Reported In
AIR1963Guj275; 1963CriLJ519

Excerpt

- - and therefore the trial is bad.orderv.b. raju, j.1. the main point argued in this revision application is that two persons, viz., the driver of a motor-car and the driver of a motor-truck coming from different directions collided and they were tried in one tfial for offences under sections. 279 and 304a i.p.c. and therefore the trial is bad. the contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is correct in view of the provisions of section 239 cr. p. c. in such a case it cannot be said that there is one transaction in which different offences have been eommttted. the conviction and sentence of the petitioner are, therefore, set aside and a re-trial is ordered.

Full Judgment

ORDER

V.B. Raju, J.

1. The main point argued in this revision application is that two persons, viz., the driver of a motor-car and the driver of a motor-truck coming from different directions collided and they were tried in one tfial for offences under Sections. 279 and 304A I.P.C. and therefore the trial is bad. The contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is correct in view of the provisions of Section 239 Cr. P. C. In such a case it cannot be said that there is one transaction in which different offences have been eommttted. The conviction and sentence of the petitioner are, therefore, set aside and a re-trial is ordered.

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