Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 183 · Decided 10 March 1995
Sheikh Ishaque and ORS. v. State of Bihar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 183 · [1995] 2 S.C.R. 692
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 600/1994
- Decided
- 10 March 1995
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, K.S. PARIPOORNAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 436, 34; CrPC Section 354, 354(3)
Headnote
ISHAQUE AND ORS. v. STATE OF BIHAR ·MARCH 10, 1995 B [DR. A.S. ANAND AND K.S. PARIPOORNAN, JJ.) Indian Penal Code-Section 302 read with S.34-Death sen­ tence-Rarest of the rare case-Eleven accused charged and convicted and sentenced to death-High Court maintaining the conviction-Number does not prove 'an eye for eye' approach. D The complainant was sleeping in the night on the roof of his house. His two sons and his elder brother were sleeping in the shop house. On hearing bomb explosion the complainant woke up and went towards his shop house with some members of the
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