Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 594 · Decided 10 July 2018
Motiram Padu Joshi and Others v. The State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 594 · [2018] 9 S.C.R. 267
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1479/2015
- Decided
- 10 July 2018
- Bench
- RANJAN GOGOI, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 147, 148, 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - ss.147, 148 and 302 r/w s.149 - Faction rivalry - Murder - Appeal against conviction - On the fateful day, victim-deceased was lying on the cot in the courtyard and PWs 3 and 4 were sitting near him - PW-2 went inside and was taking meal weapons like swords, knife, sticks and motor cycle chain came to the courtyard of the house of deceased - A-3 and A-8 assaulted the deceased with sword on his head, A-5 attacked with sword on his legs, A-7 attacked with knife on his foot and legs - Other accused attacked deceased with
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