Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 26 · Decided 12 January 2023
Mohinder Pal and Others v. State of J & K
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 26 · [2023] 1 S.C.R. 375
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1863/2010
- Decided
- 12 January 2023
- Bench
- BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, M.M. SUNDRESH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 300
Headnote
Ranbir Penal Code - s.300 Exception I, s.302 and Part I of s.304 - Grave and sudden provocation - Death of two persons, 'J' and 'M' - Seven accused - Allegation that accused No.1 and his sons forcibly detained 'J' and injuries - Sessions Judge acquitted accused nos.5 and 6 but convicted accused nos.1 to 4 and 7 u/s 302, 148 and 149 of RPC - High Court upheld the conviction - Accused no.1 died during pendency of appeal while accused no.2 went absconding - On appeal by accused nos.3, 4 and
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