Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 97 · Decided 13 February 2014
Bastiram v. State of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 97 · [2014] 2 S.C.R. 567
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 758/2004
- Decided
- 13 February 2014
- Bench
- RANJANA PRAKASH DESAI, MADAN B. LOKUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: s.302 rlw s.34; s.307 rlw s.34 - Murder A B - Appellants armed with pistols attacked the compla(nant party C resulting in death of 3 persons and injury to one - Conviction by courts below - On appeal, held: plea of appellant-BR that he was not guilty as he was not pr.esent when city not acceptable as evidence showed that he was present when the incident occurred and D as stated by the eye witnesses participated in the crime - Rf3garding other appellants, there was overwhelming evidence given by the eye witnesses about the use of firearms by all - The evidence of the
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