Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 887 · Decided 16 December 2010
Hari Singh and ANR. v. State of Uttar Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 887 · [2010] 14 S.C.R. 1079
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1312/2004
- Decided
- 16 December 2010
- Bench
- H.S. BEDI, C.K. PRASAD (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302134, 302, 34; CrPC Section 394
Headnote
A B Penal Code, 1860: s.302134 - Murder - Two brothers equipped with a lathi and a country made pistol, entered the C house of victim at night - One of the accused fired a shot at the victim from a close range resulting in his death - Conviction by courts below - Appeal against conviction - died during pendency of appeal, therefore, his appeal abated - Held: Deposition of eye-witnesses indicating Q previous business rivalry between the deceased and the accused and threats by accused to the deceased - Both the parties were well known to each other - While running away, the two
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