Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 1221 · Decided 7 November 2019
State of Uttarakhand v. Darshan Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 1221 · [2019] 14 S.C.R. 338
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1856/2013
- Decided
- 7 November 2019
- Bench
- SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, K.M. JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 147, 148, 149, 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - ss.147, 148, 149 and 302 - Murder - Acquittal of accused by the High Court - Prosecution case was that PW-1, his father, mother and maternal uncle-PW-4 were going on a tractor and PW-2 was following them on a cycle - Father of PW-1 was driving the that a bullock cart had blocked their passage - The tractor stopped near the bullock cart - The accused persons, who were hiding, armed with pistols and other sharp-edged weapons attacked father of PW-1 - Consequent to which, father of PW-1 died - FIR was lodged u/ss.
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