Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 363 · Decided 12 March 1996
Jagdjsh Narain and ANR. v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 363 · [1996] 3 S.C.R. 250
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 489/1995
- Decided
- 12 March 1996
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, M.K. MUKHERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 148, 302, 34, 3021149, 149; CrPC Section 157, 161, 162, 379; CPC; Evidence Act Section 60
Headnote
Indian Penal Code, 1860: Ss. 148, 302/34, 3021149-Five persons accused of murdel'-Acquittal c; by trial court-Appeal-Two accused died pending appeaHiigh Court ac- quitting one of the accused and convicting remaining two under ss.148 and 302/149-Held, High Court not right in recording conviction under s. 302/34. D Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 : Ss. 157, 161, 162, 379--0ffence of murdel'-Site plan prepared by .J, Investigating Officer-Place from where shots fired not shown in site ~- plan-Held, investigation cannot be faulted on this ground, because investigat- ing officer was not a
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