Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 157 · Decided 28 July 1972
Shri Kishun & ORS. v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 157 · [1973] 1 S.C.R. 734
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 273/1968
- Decided
- 28 July 1972
- Bench
- I.D. DUA, HANS RAJ KHANNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34
Headnote
& ORS. v. STATE OF U.P. July 28, 1972 [I. D. DUA AND H. R. KHANNA, JJ.J Indian PetU1l Code ss. 302, 325, 34--Evidence not establishing which of four accused gave fatal blow-High Coui·t finding that common inlen· tion was to cause grievous hurt-Accused can be convict.ed only appeal to this Court it was contended that the appellants were not guilty, on the facts of the case, of murder or culpable homicide but of a lesser rffence. HELD : Apart from the injury on the head of the deceased, which proved fatal, the other injuries were not of a serious nature. There was no
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