Supreme Court · 1992 INSC 128 · Decided 28 April 1992

Nadodi Jayaraman ETC. v. State of Tamil Nadu

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1992 INSC 128 · [1992] 2 S.C.R. 794
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 66/1978
Decided
28 April 1992
Bench
R.M. SAHAI, A.S. ANAND (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 302, 120, 320, 34, 325; Constitution

Headnote

Indian Penal Code, 1860: Sections 302/120-B, 302134 & 304 Part IL· ~ Murder-Trade Union rivalry-Attack by a number of accused with iron c rods and iron pipes-Trial-Conviction of some accused and acquittal of others--Reliance on testimony of witnesses vis-a-vis ·convicted accused by a number of persons Court should ascertain the ........... ~ common intention of convicted accused-Nature of injuries and weapons used held relevant for detennining the common intention-Conviction of ~ D accused altered from Sections 302/34 to one under 304 Part IL Maxim--Falsus in uno falsus

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