Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1115 · Decided 31 October 2007
Paramjit Singh@ Mithu Singh v. State of Punjab Through Secretary (Home)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 1115 · [2007] 11 S.C.R. 776
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1474/2005
- Decided
- 31 October 2007
- Bench
- P.P. NAOLEKAR, B. SUDERSHAN REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34; CrPC Section 154
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: C S. 302134-Murder-Four accused attacking victim with 'gandas '-Death of victim-HELD: In order to convict an accused vicariously u/s 34, it is not necessary to prove that each and every one of the accused had indulged in inflicting deadly injuries-It is enough if evidence in furtherance of common intention-On facts, D common intention of appellant is evident from the fact that he was -r-. - armed with 'gandas ', a deadly weapon, and inflicted two injuries on i ;.___ the victim-All accused attacked the victim and caused injuries in furtherance of common intention
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