Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 987 · Decided 8 April 2015
Jodhan v. State of M.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 987 · [2015] 4 S.C.R. 789
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1683/2010
- Decided
- 8 April 2015
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, N.V. RAMANA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 323, 324
Headnote
A B Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302, 323, 324 rlw s. 149 - Prosecution case that the accused persons attacked the C deceased and complainant party with lathis, farsa and bombs - Trial court disbelieved the prosecution story and acquitted the accused - Conviction by High Court - Appeal against conviction appellant's presence but also his active participation as a member of the unlawful assembly - There was ample evidence to conclude that all the accused persons had formed an unlawful assembly and there was common object to assault the deceased who E succumbed to the injuries inflicted on him -
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