Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 809 · Decided 1 December 2021
Taijuddin v. State of Assam & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 809 · [2021] 9 S.C.R. 444
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1526/2021
- Decided
- 1 December 2021
- Bench
- SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, M.M. SUNDRESH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 147, 148, 324, 302, 201, 149, 326
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - ss.147/148/324/302/201 r/w 149 - Unlawful assembly - When not part of - Land dispute - Victim died in a mob attack - 32 accused persons convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment - High Court convicted some while others - SLPs by unsuccessful appellants dismissed - However, notice issued in appellant's case - Held: Only role assigned to the appellant was that of pointing out the place where the victim was hiding - Family members of the deceased never even pointed a finger at
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