Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 49 · Decided 21 January 2009
Satvir v. State of Uttar Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 49 · [2009] 1 S.C.R. 431
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 551/2005
- Decided
- 21 January 2009
- Bench
- LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA, B. SUDERSHAN REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 147, 148, 3021149, 302, 34, 149
Headnote
PENAL CODE, 1860: c s.302134- Eight accused convicted by trial court u/s 3021 149 - Conviction of three of them converted by High Court to s.302134 - Remaining acquitted - Appeal by one of the convicts contending that in the circumstances, he was also ~ entitled to acquittal on benefit of doubt at Prosecution case against appellant and D two other accused is fully established - They caused fatal knife injuries to victim - Appellant is constructively liable u/s 302134. E The appellant (A-4) alongwith seven others was prosecuted for commission of offences punishable u/ss 147, 148 and 3021149
Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)