Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 589 · Decided 12 December 2000
Pipal Singh Etc v. State of Punjab
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 589 · [2000] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 545
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 432/1999
- Decided
- 12 December 2000
- Bench
- S. RAJENDRA BABU, D.P. MOHAPATRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34
Headnote
B Penal Code. 1860 Section 302 r/w Section 3-1--Conviction under- Acquittal of other accused Held, even in view of the acquittal conviction by involving Section C 34 In the facts of the case justified Conviction cannot be altered to under Section 304 Part II. Section 34- .Co11mon incident and the D nature of weapon used to cause the injuries besides other factors are needed to be considered. Appellants along with several others were charged with offence under Section 302/34 and 323/34. Trial Court convicted the appellants along with some others for the offences, while
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