Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 344 · Decided 21 August 2002
Ganesh K. Gul Ve ETC. v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 344 · [2002] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 632
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 501/1999
- Decided
- 21 August 2002
- Bench
- Y.K. SABHARWAL, H.K. SEMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 147, 148, 302, 307, 452; CrPC Section 378, 157
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973-Section 378-Appeal against acquittal-Sixty accused persons-Unlawful assembly-Common object- C Multiple murder-Attempt on life of one and injuries to others-Conviction of few of the accused and acquittal of others-High Court confirming conviction but reversing common object of unlawful assembly and did positive acts to achieve the object-Further slight variation in the positive act of accused to be ignored-Hence High Court rightly reversed acquittal D order-Conviction against other accused confirmed as case against them stands established-Penal Code,
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