Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 671 · Decided 25 November 2003
Bikau Padey and Ors v. State of Bihar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 671 · [2003] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 201
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 104/2003
- Decided
- 25 November 2003
- Bench
- DORAISWAMY RAJU, ARIJIT PASAYAT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 149; Constitution Article 136
Headnote
ORS A V. STATE OF BIHAR NOVEMBER 25, 2003 [DORAISWAMY RAJU AND ARIJIT PASAYAT, JJ.J B Penal Code, 1860 : Section 149. Common object-In prosecution of-Liability under-Held : Mere presence in an unlawful assembly did not render a person liable-There C must be a common object and the person must Explained. D Criminal Trial, Motive-Absence of-Effect-Held : Is of no effect when direct evidence establishes the crime. Practice and Procedure : E Concurrent findings of fact-Interference with-Held : Unless there is, some manifest illegality or grave or serious irregularity resulting in
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