Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 743 · Decided 11 October 2011
Deepak Verma v. State of Himachal Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 743 · [2011] 14 S.C.R. 270
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2423/2009
- Decided
- 11 October 2011
- Bench
- RAJENDRA MAL LODHA, J.S. KHEHAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34; Arms Act Section 27
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: c ss.302 and 323 rlw s.27 of Arms Act- Conviction of two accused under, for causing death of two persons by gun shot injuries - Allegation that offence was committed on account of retaliation and vengeance - Accused no. 1 fired shots at the first victim from his double barrel gun no. 2 handed over cartridges to accused no. 1 who reloaded his gun - When second victim came to save the first victim, accused no. 1 shot at him - Conviction by courts below - On appeal, held: Prosecution established that it was only on account of the rejection of marriage proposal of accused E
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