Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 29 · Decided 12 January 1995

SH. Jagannath and ORS. v. State of Uttar Pradesh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1995 INSC 29 · [1995] 1 S.C.R. 198
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 63/1994
Decided
12 January 1995
Bench
A.S. ANAND, M.K. MUKHERJEE (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 302, 34, 324, 323

Headnote

AND ORS. v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH JANUARY 12, 1995 B [DR. A.S. ANAND AND M.K. MUKHERJEE, JJ.) Indian Penal Code, 186(}-Section 302/34 and 324/34--Common inten­ tion--Ocular evidence that appellants chased and surrounded deceased when he was attacked by other accused-No role attributed with a deadly weapon-Conviction u/s 302/34--Not sustainable-Accused convicted u/s 324/34. D The three appellants had been convicted u/s 302/34 IPC, for assault­ ing the deceased with lathis. A heated altercation took place between the deceased and the accused over dismantling of the mend

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