SUDHIR SHAW KUSHAL KUMAR MUKHERJEE vs STATE OF WEST BENGAL — CRA/339/2009

Disposed: --DISMISSED on 05th May 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: WBCHCA0232902009

Filing Number

CRA/23290/2009

Filing Date

14-May-2009

Registration No

CRA/339/2009

Registration Date

14-May-2009

Judge

Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

Coram

Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

GROUP C (CRIMINAL MATTERS) ( 3 )

Sub-Category

Convition: Sentence/imprisonment/imprisonment & fine/probation/admonition ( 23 )

Judicial Branch

CRIMINAL SECTION

Decision Date

05-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

--DISMISSED

Last updated 03-Jun-2026

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.SUDHIR SHAW KUSHAL KUMAR MUKHERJEE

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF WEST BENGAL

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 05-May-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya BandyopadhyayView PDF

    Summary of CRA 339/2009 - SUDHIR SHAW v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL Court Decision: The High Court at Calcutta dismissed the criminal appeal and affirmed the conviction and sentence, with modification for time already served. Key Findings: The court upheld convictions under IPC Sections 304 Part II/34 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder with common intention) and 324/34 (voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons). The evidence of multiple eyewitnesses, including injured witnesses, consistently established that appellants assaulted the deceased with cricket bats, stumps, stones, and brick bats during a playground quarrel over cricket boundary markers, resulting in fatal head injuries. Medical evidence confirmed death from ante-mortem head trauma. Though the occurrence arose spontaneously without premeditation, the appellants' knowledge that such violent assault was likely to cause death satisfied Section 304 Part II requirements. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 05-May-2026

    For Judgment

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  4. 04-May-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya BandyopadhyayView PDF

  5. 04-May-2026

    For Judgment

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  6. 30-Apr-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya BandyopadhyayView PDF

  7. 14-Jan-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya BandyopadhyayView PDF

  8. 20-Nov-2025

    Part Heard Matters

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  9. 19-Nov-2025

    Part Heard Matters

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  10. 18-Nov-2025

    Part Heard Matters

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  11. 17-Nov-2025

    Part Heard Matters

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  12. 14-Nov-2025

    Part Heard Matters

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  13. 13-Nov-2025

    Part Heard Matters

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  14. 10-Jun-2025

    Part Heard Matters

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  15. 26-Mar-2025

    Part Heard Matters

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  16. 22-Jul-2024

    Criminal Appeal Hearing

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  17. 21-May-2024

    Criminal Appeal Hearing

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  18. 13-Mar-2024

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya BandyopadhyayView PDF

  19. 13-Mar-2024

    Personal Appearance

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  20. 19-Feb-2024

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya BandyopadhyayView PDF

  21. 19-Feb-2024

    Personal Appearance

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  22. 15-Dec-2023

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya BandyopadhyayView PDF

  23. 15-Dec-2023

    To Be Mentioned

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  24. 16-Oct-2023

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya BandyopadhyayView PDF

  25. 16-Oct-2023

    Criminal Appeal Hearing

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  26. 13-Oct-2023

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya BandyopadhyayView PDF

  27. 07-Aug-2023

    To Be Mentioned

    Hon'ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

  28. 28-Jun-2023

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  29. 14-May-2009

    Case filed

    Registration No. CRA/339/2009

casestatus.in Summary

Summary of CRA 339/2009 - SUDHIR SHAW v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL Court Decision: The High Court at Calcutta dismissed the criminal appeal and affirmed the conviction and sentence, with modification for time already served. Key Findings: The court upheld convictions under IPC Sections 304 Part II/34 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder with common intention) and 324/34 (voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons). The evidence of multiple eyewitnesses, including injured witnesses, consistently established that appellants assaulted the deceased with cricket bats, stumps, stones, and brick bats during a playground quarrel over cricket boundary markers, resulting in fatal head injuries. Medical evidence confirmed death from ante-mortem head trauma. Though the occurrence arose spontaneously without premeditation, the appellants' knowledge that such violent assault was likely to cause death satisfied Section 304 Part II requirements. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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