https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=310538 The SC overturned the HC's decision and reinstated the Trial Court's ruling, concluding that the appellant was of unsound mind at the time of the offense under Section 84 of the IPC. The SC emphasized the significance of medical reports and witness testimonies, which corroborated the appellant's mental instability during the incident. Consequently, the appeal was allowed, and the appellant was acquitted of the charges under Section 435 of the IPC, as he was deemed incapable of understanding the nature of his actions due to his mental condition. en-us Thu, 17 Dec 1970 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 30 Oct 2023 17:49:15 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=310538 The SC overturned the HC's decision and reinstated the Trial Court's ruling, concluding that the appellant was of unsound mind at the time of the offense under Section 84 of the IPC. The SC emphasized the significance of medical reports and witness testimonies, which corroborated the appellant's mental instability during the incident. Consequently, the appeal was allowed, and the appellant was acquitted of the charges under Section 435 of the IPC, as he was deemed incapable of understanding the nature of his actions due to his mental condition. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 17 Dec 1970 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=310538