High CourtsDivision Bench(1940) 09 MAD CK 0012

In Re: Agasthyalinga Goundan

Madras High Court · Decided on 27 September 1940 · Citation: AIR 1941 Mad 766

HON’BLE JUDGES
Lakshmana Rao, J

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Lakshmana Rao, J.—The accused had kept a bottle of the "Atlas tree killer" in his farmshed and two of his farm servants drank the stuff

thinking it to be arrack and died in consequence. This can hardly warrant a prosecution u/s 304-A, I.P.C. and the charge framed against the

accused is quashed.