Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 587 · Decided 12 October 2020
Amar Singh v. The State (Nct of Delhi)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 587 · [2020] 8 S.C.R. 751
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 335/2015
- Decided
- 12 October 2020
- Bench
- SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, ANIRUDDHA BOSE, KRISHNA MURARI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s.302 r/w. s. 34 - Murder - Prosecution case is that when the victim/deceased along with his two brothers, PW-1 and PW-11 was moving on foot towards a taxi stand at about 10.00 pm. - Three accused persons attacked the victim with hockeys and a knife their brother, all the three accused persons brandished their hockeys and knife and warned that whosoever will come to save victim will also be killed - Later, victim was taken to hospital and he was declared dead by the doctor - The trial Court convicted the accused persons u/s.302
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