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Tarikh Episode 568
In this episode Tarikh Sonal talks about The KM Nanavati v State of Maharashtra case is a landmark legal case in India that took place in 1959. Commander Kawas Manekshaw Nanavati, a naval officer, was charged with the murder of Prem Ahuja, his wife Sylvia's lover. The case garnered significant attention due to its sensational nature and the involvement of a high-ranking naval officer.
Nanavati initially confessed to the crime but later pleaded not guilty, claiming that he shot Ahuja in the heat of the moment due to provocation. The trial became a matter of public interest, with the jury ultimately delivering a verdict of not guilty, believing Nanavati's claim of temporary insanity.
However, this verdict led to public outrage and debates about the jury system's reliability. As a result, the case was referred to the Bombay High Court, where a full bench upheld the verdict, but with a dissenting opinion.
This case ultimately played a pivotal role in the abolition of jury trials in India, leading to a shift to the system of judges deciding criminal cases. The Nanavati case also raised important legal questions regarding provocation and the concept of temporary insanity in criminal law. It left a lasting impact on the Indian legal system and remains a significant reference point in jurisprudence discussions.
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Edited By: Alok Sahu
4 окт 2023
