Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 600 · Decided 4 November 2003
Preetam Singh and ORS. v. State of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 600 · [2003] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 135
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 449/1994
- Decided
- 4 November 2003
- Bench
- S. RAJENDRA BABU, P. VENKATARAMA REDDI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 148, 302, 307, 149, 326, 324, 323, 34; CrPC Section 313
Headnote
B Penal Code: 1860-Sections 148, 302, 3071149, 326, 324, 3231149 and 300 Exception(4)-Charge for offences under-Prosecution-Death of one person caused by three accused and injury caused by others-Cross fight C between complainant and accused party-Aggression alleged on accused­ Plea of self not mentioned in FIR-Testimony of injured eye-witnesses-Conviction by trial Court for the offences charged-High Court convicted u/s 302134 and acquittal from other charges-Plea of self defence rejected by both the Courts-On appeal. Held: Courts below rightly disbelieved D the. version of
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