Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 180 · Decided 12 February 2019
Mala Singh & ORS. v. State of Haryana
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 180 · [2019] 3 S.C.R. 932
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1144/2009
- Decided
- 12 February 2019
- Bench
- ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, R. SUBHASH REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 149, 148, 323, 506, 34, 324
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s. 302/149 or s. 302/34 - Conviction under - Trial Court convicted 11 accused persons u/ss. 148, 302/ 149, 323/149 and 506/149 IPC - However, High Court acquitted 8 accused persons u/s. 302/149 IPC and upheld the persons u/ss.302/34 IPC - The 3 accused persons filed appeal in Supreme Court - During the pendency of appeal, one appellant No.1-accused expired - Held: Once 8 co- accused were acquitted by the High Court u/s. 302/149 IPC and their acquittal had attained finality, the
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