Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 515 · Decided 3 May 2007
Raju @ Raj Kumar v. State of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 515 · [2007] 5 S.C.R. 1156
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 664/2007
- Decided
- 3 May 2007
- Bench
- S.H. KAPADIA, B. SUDERSHAN REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 148, 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: S.148--Conviction under, on the basis of post mortem report and C evidence of eye witness that appellant was carrying knife and stabbed deceased on the chest-Knife and clothe:; recovered had stains of human blood-Hence, no infirmity in order of conviction under s.148. trial Court for convicting appellant under s.302 in addition to his conviction under s.148-Hence, appellant cannot be convicted under s.302 in appeal preferred by him. Prosecution case was that PW-4 along with his father-deceased, had gone to his uncle's house for dinner. While the deceased was
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