Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 223 · Decided 17 September 1976

Harshad Singh@ Baba Pahalvan Singh Thakura v. State of Gujarat

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1976 INSC 223 · [1977] 1 S.C.R. 626
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 254/1976
Decided
17 September 1976
Bench
P.N. BHAGWATI, V.R. KRISHNA IYER, S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 34, 135

Headnote

Indian Penal Code, S. 34-Specific evidence for infliction of falal wound not • l"eq11ired-Comm11nity nf intent with participatory presence fixes col!S'l"llctive liability. Practice find proced11re-/11terference with findinus on reliability of Cl'idence oulv in exceptional Court for offences punishable under s. 302 read with s. 34 l.P.C. and s. 135 of the Bombay Police Act. Two of the accused were acquitted by the Sessions Court and one by the High Court. having been given the benefit of doubt of identity. The appellant contended before this Court that there was

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