Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 1036 · Decided 1 December 2023
Shashikant Sharma & ORS. v. State of Uttar Pradesh & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 1036 · [2023] 15 S.C.R. 1067
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 3663/2023
- Decided
- 1 December 2023
- Bench
- PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA, SANDEEP MEHTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 147, 148, 149, 307, 323, 504; CrPC Section 227
Headnote
HEADNOTES Issue for consideration: Whether the prima facie ingredients of the off ence punishable u/s. 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST Act were made out against the appellants. Penal Code, 1860 - ss.147, 148, 149, 307, 323, 504 - Scheduled Castes and of Atrocities) Act, 1989 - s.3(2)(v) - Appellants, at the outset, conceded that so far as the off ences punishable under IPC are concerned, the prayer for discharge would require extensive evaluation of evidence and hence, challenge to the order framing charges was given up
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