Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 251 · Decided 1 May 2002
Malhu Yadav and ORS. v. State of Bihar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 251 · [2002] 3 S.C.R. 676
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1289/1999
- Decided
- 1 May 2002
- Bench
- R.P. SETHI, DORAISWAMY RAJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 379, 148, 149; Constitution Article 136
Headnote
Criminal Law: Penal Code, 1860-Sections 302 read with 149, 379, 225, 109, 324, C 323, 147 and 148-Convictio~Onfacts, scujjle between parties over uprooting of crops on victims land by one of the accused resulting in assault on victim, his family members and informant leading to the death of the offences-High Court upholding conviction-On appeal, D held on the basis of evidence on record, post mortem report and recovery of weapons, accused persons not entitled to total acquittal-Conviction under various offences modified. E F Constitution of India, 1950-Article 136-Concurrent findings of
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