Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 1164 · Decided 4 November 2022
Ashok Kumar Singh Chandel v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 1164 · [2022] 12 S.C.R. 1035
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 946/2019
- Decided
- 4 November 2022
- Bench
- UDAY UMESH LALIT, S. RAVINDRA BHAT, PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; CrPC Section 293; Arms Act Section 25, 30
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s. 302 r/w s.149, s.307 r/w s.149 and s.148 - Arms Act, 1959 - ss.25 and 30 - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.293 - Murder of five persons - Seven accused - The deceased belonged to or were associated with two of them were brothers, the third was their minor son and the other two were their close family friends - Trial Court acquitted all the accused - Appeal against acquittal - High Court reversed the findings of the trial court and convicted all the accused under ss.148, 302
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