Jharkhand High Court Modifies Conviction from Section 302 to Section 304 Part-II IPC: Absence of Severe Injuries and Lack of Direct Link to Cause of Death Leads to Appellant's Release After Serving Nine Years for Homicide in Domestic Dispute

Jharkhand High Court Modifies Conviction from Section 302 to Section 304 Part-II IPC: Absence of Severe Injuries and Lack of Direct Link to Cause of Death Leads to Appellant’s Release After Serving Nine Years for Homicide in Domestic Dispute

Court’s Decision: The Jharkhand High Court, in this criminal appeal, modified the conviction of the appellant from Section 302 (murder) to Section 304 Part-II IPC (culpable homicide not amounting to…