Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 166 · Decided 8 April 1999
Manoj@ Bhau and ORS. v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 166 · [1999] 2 S.C.R. 487
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 334/1993
- Decided
- 8 April 1999
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, M.B. SHAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 147, 148, 302, 149, 34; CrPC; Constitution Article 136
Headnote
A Penal Code 1860-Sections 147,148 and 302 read with Section 149- Common intention or object-Failure of the prosecution to ascribe specific role played by some of the accused persons-Effect of-Six accused persons faced trial for causing multiple injuries to the deceased with the respective C persons surrounded and assaulted the deceased-Eye witnesses assigning specific role played by the other accused persons-Held, it would be unsafe to convict A2 and A3 by taking recourse to Section 149 !PC as necessary ingredients to attract Section 149 are D totally absent-Convictions of
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