Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 704 · Decided 11 July 2022
Hajabhai Rajashibhai Odedara v. State of Gujarat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 704 · [2022] 6 S.C.R. 971
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 644/2022
- Decided
- 11 July 2022
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, B.V. NAGARATHNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 307, 328, 120B, 201; Arms Act
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302, 307, 328 - Murder - Prosecution case that the accused and co-accused with the object of getting married, hatched a conspiracy and killed the mother and the uncle of co-accused by strangulation - Parties also tried to kill the brother of the co-accused On investigation recovery of pesticide bottle from the place of occurrence - Co-accused being minor, tried by Juvenile Court - Conviction of accused u/ss. 302, 307 and 328 by the courts below - Justification of - Held: Justified - Though there are some contradictions
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