Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 298 · Decided 7 May 2010
Eknath Ganpat Aher and ORS. v. State of Maharashtra and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 298 · [2010] 6 S.C.R. 577
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 173/2007
- Decided
- 7 May 2010
- Bench
- V.S. SIRPURKAR, MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 3021149, 302, 149; Evidence Act
Headnote
577 EKNATH GANPAT AHER AND ORS. V. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 173 of 2007) MAY 7, 2010 [V.S. SIRPURKAR AND DR. MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA, JJ.) A B Penal Code, 1860: ss.3021149 :-- Previous enmity over land - Mob of 75-100 persons entered into clash with C complainant party - Two of 35 accused persons by trial Court - High Court acquitted 21 and upheld conviction D of 14 accused/appellants -:- On appeal, held: There was no evidence to specifically ascribe any definite role to any of the accused/appellants - Also there was no explanation regarding · the
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