Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1122 · Decided 9 September 2009
Balwantbhai B. Patel v. State of Gujarat & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1122 · [2009] 14 S.C.R. 306
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 45/2004
- Decided
- 9 September 2009
- Bench
- H.S. BEDI, J.M. PANCHAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34
Headnote
PENAL CODE, 186.SJ: c s. 302134 - Three accused stated to have attacked two persons - Death of one of the victims caused - The third accused-appellant stated to have caught hold of the witness who tried to intervene and enabled another accused to cause a simple injury on him - Trial court 0 accused u/s. 302 and the other two including the accused­ appellant u/s. 302134 - High Court affirming tne conviction - Plea by accused-appellant that the only role attributed to him was that of catching hold of the witness and that he was falsely roped in - Held: There is no evidence to
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