Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 784 · Decided 4 November 2011
Prithipal Singh Etc v. State of Punjab & ANR. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 784 · [2011] 14 S.C.R. 862
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 523/2009
- Decided
- 4 November 2011
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, B.S. CHAUHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302134, 364134, 20114; CrPC Section 313, 386(e), 161; Constitution Article 21, 22
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 302134, 364134 and 20114 - Conviction and sentence under - Abduction and murder of C human right activist by police officials - Activist working on abduction and cremation of unclaimed/unidentified bodies during the disturbed period in Punjab - Senior Superintendent police persons hatched conspiracy and abducted the activist - Activist kept under o illegal detention, killed and thereafter, thrown in a canal - No investigation carried out and whereabouts of the activi. not known - Writ petition filed by the wife of the activist - Supreme Court transferred
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