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Calcutta HC Dismisses Plea of Legal Insanity, Upholds Life Sentence of Man for Murdering Mother - (01 Feb 2022)

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Calcutta High Court has upheld the life sentence awarded to a man for murdering his mother by dismissing his plea of legal insanity. The Court has further noted that the evidence on record discloses that the appellant had an inimical relationship with his mother observing that the appellant had been demanding money from his mother to run his business and on her refusal to lend any money, the appellant had murdered her in the middle of the night.

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