Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 88 · Decided 24 January 2019
Munishamappa & ORS. v. State of Karnataka
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 88 · [2019] 2 S.C.R. 386
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 96/2011
- Decided
- 24 January 2019
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, VINEET SARAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 149, 143, 148, 323, 302, 324, 304
Headnote
Criminal Law - Appeal against acquittal - Long-standing dispute between families of two brothers, accused no.5 (since deceased) and CW-29 in regard to ancestral property - Litigation ensued - Officials from the Survey Department came to conduct survey of Altercation between the two families- Survey officials left the scene - Later, the accused persons returned to the scene, armed with lethal weapons and assaulted the family of complainants - 'KR' and 'KE', sons of CW-29 died - Trial court acquitted
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