Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1294 · Decided 9 December 2009
Panney @ Pratap Narain Shukla & ANR. v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1294 · [2010] 3 S.C.R. 594
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 304/2006
- Decided
- 9 December 2009
- Bench
- H.S. BEDI, J.M. PANCHAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; CrPC Section 161; Constitution Article 136
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: C s. 302 - Death of victim caused by bomb, firing a pistol and cutting his neck - Out of four accused, one absconding - Conviction by trial court of two of the accused - Death sentence awarded - Death reference declined by High Court and appeal of accused also dismissed - HELD: country made one, with uncertain content and D performance, the possibility of sustaining injuries by witnesses who were standing at a distance of 4-5 steps away · from the site of explosion, would be rather remote - Evidence of Investigating Office that splinters had been picked up from
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