Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 706 · Decided 20 June 2007
State of Haryana v. Jagat Paul & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 706 · [2007] 7 S.C.R. 1075
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 981/2000
- Decided
- 20 June 2007
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, D.K. JAIN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 302, 323, 325
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860; Ss.34, 302 & 323: Murder-Accused persons attacked deceased and his brother with lathis and gandasis and injuring them-Deceased succumbed to injuries- C F.I.R.-Charge Sheet-Trial Court convicted and sentenced all the accused persons for offences punishable under section 302 to s.325 rlw s.34 f PC-On appeal, held, High Court altering conviction on the basis of report of medical officer whereby he opined the D cause of death to be cardiac arrest and statement of PW.9, the only eyewitness that accused persons gave blows with lathis and gandasis on the persons of the
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