Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 756 · Decided 31 October 2014
Nand Kumar v. State of Chhatiisgarh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 756 · [2014] 12 S.C.R. 1146
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 906/2012
- Decided
- 31 October 2014
- Bench
- F.M. IBRAHIM KALIFULLA, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 141, 142, 149
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s.302 rlw ss.149, 148 - Unlawful C assembly - Murder - Three deiceased - Weapons of offence including lathis, battle axe, sword and rods - Conviction of accused-appellants - Justification - Held: Justified - Ocular evidence of two eye witnesse's (PWs 1 and 3) conclusively involvement of accused persons but their o actual active role in killing the three persons - Corroboration from medical evidence of thre,e doctors PW12 and 13 and 14 and their respective post-mo1tem reports (Exs-P-56, 59 and 61) - Accused persons did not listen to the prayer of PWs1 and 3 and
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