Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1059 · Decided 12 October 2007
Prakash Chandra Yadav v. State of Bihar and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 1059 · [2007] 11 S.C.R. 231
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1427/2007
- Decided
- 12 October 2007
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, H.S. BEDI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 109, 307, 109B
Headnote
B Penal Code, 1860; Ss. 109 Band 307 /Explosive Substance Act; _.,, Ss. 3 and 4: Attempt to murder-Accused hurled bomb towards victim and ' C other with the intention to kill them-FJR.-lnvestigation-Trial Court found accused persons guilty of committing offence punishable u/s.307/109B !PC but Petition filed by D the-victim .. High Court allowed the appeal of the accused-On appeal, Held: Injury on the part of the victim is not a pre-requisite for ~ convicting the accused uls.307 !PC-However, intention and, knowledge are the necessary ingredients for attracting Section 307 t •
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