Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 541 · Decided 28 October 2005
Bishna@ Bhiswadeb Mahato and ORS. v. State of West Bengal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 541 · [2005] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 892
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1430/2003
- Decided
- 28 October 2005
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, R.V. RAVEENDRAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 148, 109, 34, 325; Evidence Act Section 34, 145
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860-Seclions 3.:/, 109, 1.:/8, 302, 30.:/ Part-I, 324, 325 and 326-Murder and assault during altercation over property dispute- C Complainants retreating but chased by accused variously armed-Injury also caused to one accused based on which plea of selfdefence taken-Trial court 148 !PC, on grounds thal there was no explanation for tnjury on the accused, absence of evidence of overt act by one who was accused of exhorting others, and that responsibility for death of deceased and injuries to others D was not fixed on any particular accused-High Court finding
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