Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 753 · Decided 27 July 2022
Prahlad v. State of Madhya Pradesh & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 753 · [2022] 16 S.C.R. 82
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2043/2009
- Decided
- 27 July 2022
- Bench
- BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 120B, 34; Arms Act Section 25, 27
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - ss.302,120B and 34 - Arms Act, 1959 - ss.25,27 - Acquittal under - Prosecution case was that victim- deceased had political enmity with three accused (A-1, A-2 and A- 3) - All three accused hatched a conspiracy to away with the victim - no.2 had used motorcycle of accused no.3 to arrive near a bus stand where a gun shot was fired at victim from a short distance - Victim died - Charge-sheet filed - Trial Court acquitted all the three accused - On appeal by the State, the High Court relying upon
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