Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 919 · Decided 8 August 2008
State of U.P. v. Kishanpal & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 919 · [2008] 11 S.C.R. 1048
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 936/2003
- Decided
- 8 August 2008
- Bench
- R.V. RAVEENDRAN, P. SATHASIVAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 148, 302, 304, 149
Headnote
'i ~ Penal Code, 1860; Ss. 148, 302, 304 Part-/ & 307: c Murder-Accused 16 in number forming unlawful ass,em- bly armed with firearms shot at deceased and others - Two persons died on the spot and ·another succumbed to injuries - FIR - Charge sheet-Acquitting accused Nos. 11 to 16, guilty of committing murder of deceased, convicted and sentenced them under s. 302 rlw , D s. 149, 307 rlw s. 149 and under s. 148 /PC - On appeal, High Court acquitted all the convicts except A 1 - Correctness of - v Held: Object of formation of unlawful assembly proved - High Court while
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