PATHANI JENA vs STATE OF ORISSA — Crl.A. No. 1076/2003

Case under Section II-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010042402003

Filing Date

24-Feb-2003

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 1076/2003

Diary Number

4240/2003

Order Date

25-Aug-2003

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 17-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.PATHANI JENA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF ORISSA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 25-Aug-2003

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 09-May-2003

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  4. 28-Mar-2003

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  5. 24-Feb-2003

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 1076/2003

casestatus.in Summary

Summary: Pathani Jena v. State of Orissa, Crl.A. No. 001076/2003 On 25 August 2003, the Supreme Court heard Pathani Jena's appeal challenging his conviction for causing his step-brother's death. Originally convicted under IPC Section 302 (murder), the High Court had reduced it to Section 304 Part I with 7 years imprisonment. The Court altered the conviction to Section 304 Part II (causing death by act endangering life, without murder intent), citing the single blow, absence of prior enmity, and heat-of-moment quarrel, and sentenced the appellant to 5 years imprisonment. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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