Supreme Court · 1974 INSC 61 · Decided 19 March 1974
State of Haryana v. Gurdial Singh and Pargat Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1974 INSC 61 · [1974] 3 S.C.R. 657
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1/1971
- Decided
- 19 March 1974
- Bench
- HANS RAJ KHANNA, P.K. GOSWAMI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34
Headnote
F G STATE OF HARYANA v. GURDIAL SINGH AND PARGAT SINGH March 19, 1974. [H. R. KHANNA AND P. K. GOSWAMI, JJ.) 657 Indian Penal Cocle-Sec. 302 read with Ser. 34-Two contradictory versions pre.r,nted by-prosecuti1Jn-Bene/it of doubt must go to 1/ie accused. P & G were convicted u/s. 302 2, accused by special leave. The prosecution case is that on account of a family feud, the deceased was mur~ dered by one P. with a double-barrel gun, in front of one A, the widow of a rich landlord. The trial court accepted the prosecution version of occurrence and relied upon the evidence of A
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