Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 548 · Decided 15 October 2003

Parasa Raju Manikyala Rao and ANR. v. State of A.P.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2003 INSC 548 · [2003] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 756
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 49/2003
Decided
15 October 2003
Bench
DORAISWAMY RAJU, ARIJIT PASAYAT (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 34

Headnote

Penal Code, 1860 : Section 34-Scope and ambit of-Common intention-Acts done in C furtherance of-Held : The essence of liability under S. 34 is existence of common intention and participation in a criminal act-Participation need not in all cases be by physical presence. D E Practice and Procedure : case may be the determinative factor so far as that case is concerned-Application of one decided case to another case notwithstanding the dissimilarity in effect and distinctive features is legally impermissible. Words and Phrases : "Common intention"-Meaning of-In the context of S.34

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