Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1201 · Decided 29 November 2007
Shaik China Brahmam v. State of A.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 1201 · [2007] 12 S.C.R. 657
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 927/2006
- Decided
- 29 November 2007
- Bench
- G.P. MATHUR, D.K. JAIN (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34
Headnote
B Penal Code, 1860: s.302 r. w. s.34-Common intention-Two accused, A-1 andA~2- c Jointly reached the spot-A-1 stabbed deceased repeatedly with knife- A-2 caused injuries to deceased with iron rod-Acquittal by Sessions Judge-Conviction under ss.302134 by High Court-Challenged by A- 2 on the ground by A-1-Held: Iron rod can D also cause fatal injuries-Injuries sustained by A-2 while snatching { back knife from deceased which deceased had snatched from A-1, show that A-2 shared common intention with A-1 to cause injuries to deceased-False implication ruled out as no enmity shown between
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