STATE OF RAJASTHAN vs HUKMA RAM — Crl.A. No. 311/2000
Case under Section II-D. Status: Disposed.
CNR: SCIN010183181999
Filing Date
15-Nov-1999
Registration No
Crl.A. No. 311/2000
Diary Number
18318/1999
Order Date
11-Oct-2006
Document Type
ROP - of Main Case
Disposal Type
Dismissed
Last updated 10-Jun-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.STATE OF RAJASTHAN
Respondent(s)
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1.HUKMA RAM
Adv. V. J. FRANCIS (Dead / Retired / Elevated)
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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11-Oct-2006
ROP - of Main CaseView PDF
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15-Nov-1999
Case filed
Registration No. Crl.A. No. 311/2000
Summary of State of Rajasthan v. Hukma Ram (Crl.A. No. 311/2000) The Supreme Court dismissed the State of Rajasthan's appeal on October 11, 2006, upholding the High Court's acquittal of Hukma Ram. Although the Trial and Appellate Courts had convicted Ram under IPC Sections 279, 337, and 304A and sentenced him to two years rigorous imprisonment with a Rs. 1,000 fine, the Court found no justification to interfere with the acquittal. The accident resulted from a vehicle axle breaking due to road conditions (steep terrain with a sudden 1-1/2 feet depression) rather than rash or negligent driving, and the vehicle's speed was not excessive. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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