Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 328 · Decided 31 July 2001
Gopi Nath @ Jhallar v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 328 · [2001] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 72
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1014/1999
- Decided
- 31 July 2001
- Bench
- M.B. SHAH, DORAISWAMY RAJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 324, 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 : Section 34. Common intention-Acts done by several persons in fartherance thereof- C Joint responsibility of criminal acts-Performed by plurality of persons­ Determination of-Principles-Held, The doing of separate, similar or diverse acts by several persons, in furtherance of by direct evidence or by inference from acts or other circumstances. D The appellant was convicted by the trial court under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Penal Code, 1860 and sentenced to undergo imprisonment for life. The High Court affirmed the conviction and sentence. Hence this
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