Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 341 · Decided 28 April 2011
Buddhu Singh v. State of Bihar (Now Jharkhand)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 341 · [2011] 5 S.C.R. 962
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 349/2007
- Decided
- 28 April 2011
- Bench
- V.S. SIRPURKAR, T.S. THAKUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 304, 302
Headnote
5 S.C.R. 962 BUDDHU SINGH v. STATE OF BIHAR (NOW JHARKHAND) (Criminal Appeal No. 349 of 2007) APRIL 28, 2011 [V.S. SIRPURKAR AND T.S. THAKUR, JJ] Penal Code, 1860: s. 304 (part II) - Three accused - First two accused grappled and pinned down the victim - Third C accused dealt a blow of axe which not have been the intention to commit the murder of the victim though the D common intention on the part of first two accused could be attributed since they did the overt act of grappling with and pinning down the deceased - Intention of third accused to not commit the murder was also
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