Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 975 · Decided 8 December 2006
Dharam and ORS. v. State of Haryana
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 975 · [2006] SUPP. 10 S.C.R. 391
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 143/2006
- Decided
- 8 December 2006
- Bench
- A.K. MATHUR, D.K. JAIN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 96, 97, 99, 300; CrPC Section 313
Headnote
B Penal Code, 1860-ss.96, 97, 99, JOO, 102, 105 & s.304-Part II­ Murder-Plea of private defence-Appellants went and attacked with lethal weapons the deceased and his family members in the latter's fields-Held: C Appellants were aggressors-Hence cannot claim right of self defence-Right to entertained any intention to cause death of deceased-Hence conviction under s.304, Part-II would be proper. In a murder case, it was alleged by the prosecution that the three appellants along with two others armed with deadly weapons and with the common intention to commit murder had attacked the
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