Supreme Court of India

K.c.mathew and Others v. The State of Travancore-cochin.

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Reported as [1955] 2 S.C.R. 1057
Bench N. Chandrasekhara Aiyar J.
Decided 15 December 1955

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Sessions Trial-Charge--Diff erent offences against different ac­ cused lumped together-Legality-Examination of the accused neither full nor· clear-Failure to raise objection at earlier stages-With­ holding by the accused of facts within their special knowledge-Inf­ erence-Code of Criminal Procedure (Act V of 1898), ss. 225, 342, 537 -Indian Penal Code (XLV of 1860), ss. 302, 149. The appellants were put up for trial along with others before the Court of Sessions. The charge against them set out the fact that they formed an unlawful assembly, stated the common object speci­ fying in detail the

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