Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 679 · Decided 3 December 2020
Sumedh Singh Saini v. State of Punjab and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 679 · [2020] 13 S.C.R. 812
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 827/2020
- Decided
- 3 December 2020
- Bench
- ASHOK BHUSHAN, M.R. SHAH, R. SUBHASH REDDY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; CrPC Section 438, 482
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.438 - Anticipatory bail - Brother of the victim-deceased lodged an FIR against the appellant for offence alleged to have taken place in 1991 - FIR was lodged for offence punishable under ss.364, 201, 344, 219 and 120-B the offence punishable under s.302 IPC was added on the statements of two of the co-accused who were allowed to become approver - Appellant applied for anticipatory bail for offence under s.302 IPC - Sessions Judge dismissed the application - High Court also dismissed the
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