Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 182 · Decided 30 March 2010
Patai @ Krishna Kumar v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 182 · [2010] 3 S.C.R. 1135
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1718/2007
- Decided
- 30 March 2010
- Bench
- MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA, A.K. PATNAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: s.302 r.w. s.34 - Common intention A B - Appellants-accused committed act of accosting the deceased with pistols and dragging him away to the place of C incident - The other two accused persons armed with pistols fired at the deceased which resulted in his death on the spot - - Challenged by appellants on the ground that they were only holding the deceased and consequently, there was no pre-conceived or pre-concerted . o meeting of minds - Held: Appellants actively participated in the commission of the offence by doing acts in furtherance of the common intention of
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