Supreme Court of India

State of Andhra Pradesh v. P. T. Appaiah and Another

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Reported as [1981] 1 S.C.R. 580
Bench R. S. Sarkaria and A. C. Gupta JJ.
Decided 28 August 1980

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Code of Criminal Procedure 1898, s. 498-Difjerence between two Judges of High Court on nature of offence committed by accused-Reference to thud Judge-Third Judge considering evidence and finding accused not guilty­ Acquitta/ whether valid. The Sessions Judge convicting the respondents under section 302 read with section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, senttonced each of them to imprisonment for life. On appeal, a Division Bench of the High Court found that the accus­ ed caused the injuries but the Judges composing the Division Bench differed on .the nature of the offence committed by the

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