Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 224 · Decided 14 March 2023
Nand Lal and Others v. The State of Chhattisgarh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 224 · [2023] 2 S.C.R. 276
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1421/2015
- Decided
- 14 March 2023
- Bench
- BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, VIKRAM NATH, SANJAY KAROL (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: s. 302 - Murder - Prosecution case that previous enmity between the accused persons and the complainant - Accused no. 11 assaulted the complainant and thereafter, the complainant lodged an FIR - Said accused then alongwith the other accused weapons formed an unlawful assembly, and assualted the victim-complainant's father along with the prosecution witnesses, resulting in the death of the victim - Conviction of the accused persons for the offences punishable u/s. 302 along with the other offences and sentenced to life
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