Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 482 · Decided 9 April 2019
Peer Singh v. The State of Madhya Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 482 · [2019] 6 S.C.R. 549
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 743/2012
- Decided
- 9 April 2019
- Bench
- S.A. BOBDE, SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, DEEPAK GUPTA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 149, 148; CrPC Section 161
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: s.302 r/w s.148 and s.149 - Murder - Fifteen person tried for murder - Prosecution case was that the victim-deceased was returning to his village on his motor cycle and was accompanied by two pillion riders, one of them was PW-8 - When they came near their by large number of persons armed with dharia, swords etc. which resulted in his death - Pillion riders managed to escape and informed the father of the deceased about the incident, who then, along with others, reached the spot - On the way, they met PW5 who informed that he
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