Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1256 · Decided 7 November 2008
State of M.P. v. Sughar SINGH. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1256 · [2008] 15 S.C.R. 725
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1362/2004
- Decided
- 7 November 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, C.K. THAKKER, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 149, 148
Headnote
. Y' Penal Code, 1860: c ss. 304 (part II) rlw s. 149 and ss. 148 and 3241149 - Accused attacking the complainant and his companion in order to prevent their cattle from being taken to cattle pond - Incident, resulting in death of one of the victims and - Conviction by trial court ulss 3021149, 148 and D 3241149 - Acquittal by High Court - HELD: High Court T committed an error in ordering acquittal on the ground -of inconsistency in medical evidence and eye-witness account - Prosecution witnesses have clearly deposed about participation of the
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