Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 429 · Decided 3 July 2013
Nana Keshav Lagad v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 429 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 606
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1010/2008
- Decided
- 3 July 2013
- Bench
- C.K. PRASAD, F.M. IBRAHIM KALIFULLA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s.302 rlw s.34 and s.324 rlw s.34 - C Murder - Common intention - Dispute over land - Leading to assault with cycle chain and stone - Multiple injuries to complainant (PW4) and death of his father - Conviction of accused-appellants - Justification - Held: On facts, was not based on the solitary statement of o PW4 alone - The evidence of PW4, read along with the version of PW5 and medical evidence, as well as the expert opinion, discloses the involvement of the appellants in the crime, apart from their common intention to eliminate the deceased, as well
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