Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 790 · Decided 26 November 2021

Surinder Singh v. State (Union Territory of Chandigarh)

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2021 INSC 790 · [2021] 10 S.C.R. 1061
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2373/2010
Decided
26 November 2021
Bench
N.V. RAMANA, SURYA KANT, A.S. BOPANNA (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Partly allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 307; Constitution Article 14, 136; Arms Act Section 27, 5, 7

Headnote

Penal Code, 1860 - s.307 - Attempt to murder - Appellant- Head Constable convicted u/s.307 and s.27 of Arms Act, sentenced to rigorous imprisonment of 3 years for both the offences - On appeal, held: Appellant was in an inebriated condition office of the complainant - After consuming water, he pulled out his pistol and aimed it at the complainant, whereafter he directed PW-3 and PW-4 to get out of the room - CFSL Report proves that the cartridge recovered from the office of the complainant was fired from the service

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