Supreme Court · 1967 INSC 71 · Decided 21 March 1967
Jagir Singh v. State of Punjab
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1967 INSC 71 · [1967] 3 S.C.R. 256
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 210/1966
- Decided
- 21 March 1967
- Bench
- R.S. BACHAWAT, J.M. SHELAT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 149, 34
Headnote
STATE OF PUNJAB March 21, 1967 [R. $. BACHAWAT AND J. M. SHELAT, JJ.j Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Act 45 of 1860). s. 34-Two convicted, other accused acquitted-Applicability. The two appellants and four other named persons were charged for murder. The Sessions Judge acquitted the four persons but to this Court, HELD : The appeal. must be dismissed. Where six named accused persons are ·charged under s. 302 read with s. 34 of the Indian Penal Code for committing murder and the evidence is directed to establish that the said six persons have taken part in the murd<jr and it is not
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