Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 566 · Decided 30 September 2020
Subed Ali and Others v. The State of Assam
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 566 · [2020] 8 S.C.R. 731
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1401/2012
- Decided
- 30 September 2020
- Bench
- R.F. NARIMAN, NAVIN SINHA, INDIRA BANERJEE (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s. 302/34 - The prosecution alleged that two persons were assaulted while they were returning from the market on bicycles along with others - One of them died on the spot and the other one died in the hospital - The appellants- accused were convicted u/s. imprisonment - Originally there were five named accused persons - Accused nos. 3 and 5 were acquitted on the benefit of doubt - There is no appeal against their acquittals - Appellants contended that if two accused have been acquitted giving them benefit of doubt on basis
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