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Stick not a deadly weapon: SC as it reduces jail term of wife who killed husband
short by Ankush Verma / on Wednesday, 2 August, 2023
Supreme Court has reduced the jail term of a woman who was convicted of beating her husband to death with a stick. "The weapon used in the crime is a stick which was lying in the house, and which, by no means, can be called a deadly weapon," it said. The court modified the conviction of murder to non-intentional homicide.
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