Sudden Fight, No Premeditation': Court Alters Husband's Murder Conviction For Throttling Pregnant Wife To Culpable Homicide: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court has delivered a significant verdict in the criminal appeal filed by Amar Chand, challenging his earlier conviction under Section 302 IPC (murder). The court, after a detailed examination, has altered the conviction to Section 304 Part-II IPC (culpable homicide not amounting to murder), and reduced the sentence to the period already served by the appellant. Case Background: Amar Chand was convicted on August 12, 2016, by…