Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1180 · Decided 17 October 2008
State of Punjab v. Bakhshish Singh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1180 · [2008] 14 S.C.R. 742
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1153/2002
- Decided
- 17 October 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: C ss. 302134 and 304 (Part I) - Assault by four accused - On exhortation of one accused, deceased held by two ac­ cused, and single blow of weapon inflicted by another accused - Conviction of all the accused by trial court uls. 302134 - High Court altering the conviction of o the injuries to one uls. 304(Part I) and acquitting others - On appeal, held: High Court order is justified - In the facts of the case, role of the acquitted accused do not attract s. 34 - In · view of the fact that there was altercation between the parties, conviction rightly
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