MUTHURAJ @ MUTHU vs STATE OF KARNATAKA — Crl.A. No. 1428/2003

Case under Section II-E. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010166832003

Filing Date

14-Aug-2003

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 1428/2003

Diary Number

16683/2003

Order Date

22-Jul-2010

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Allowed

Last updated 28-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-E

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.MUTHURAJ @ MUTHU

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF KARNATAKA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 22-Jul-2010

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  3. 28-Nov-2003

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  4. 22-Sep-2003

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  5. 14-Aug-2003

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 1428/2003

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Summary: On 22 July 2010, the Supreme Court allowed Muthuraj's criminal appeal against the Karnataka High Court's conviction. The Court converted his conviction from Section 302/34 IPC (murder) to Section 304 Part-II IPC (causing death by negligence), finding the defence version more probable—that the deceased and his family initiated the attack. The appellant's sentence was reduced to the period already undergone, and his bail bonds were discharged. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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