Supreme Court · 1954 INSC 7 · Decided 29 January 1954
Karnal Singh and Another v. The State of Punjab
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1954 INSC 7 · [1954] 1 S.C.R. 904
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 64/1953
- Decided
- 29 January 1954
- Bench
- NATWARLAL HARILAL BHAGWATI, B. JAGANNADHADAS, T.L. VENKATARAMA AIYYAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 302, 148
Headnote
29. 904 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1954J KARNAL SINGH AND ANOTHER f), THE STATE OF PUNJAB. [BHAGWATI, JAGANNADHADAS and VENKATARAMA AYYAR JJ.J Indian Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860), ss. 34 and 149-Scop<" of-Charge under s. 302 read with s. 149-Conviction under s. 302' 1·ead tvith s. because the scope of s. 149 was different from that of s. 34, that while what s. 149 required was proof of a common object, it would be neces­ sary under s. 34 to establish a common intention and that there- . fore when the charge against the accused was under s. 149, it could' not be
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