Supreme Court of India
Harnam Singh and Ors. v. State of Madhya Pradesh
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What the Court ordered
In view of the aforesaid testimony, the High Court rightly came to the conclusion that the same corroborated the evidence of Trilok Singh (PW-1) because, according to Jethabhai, when he was at the dispensary of deceased’s son, Trilok Singh had come in and had informed his brother that their father had been killed.
Judgment, page 4
From the headnote
JUDGMENT: J U M N T KIRPAL, J. The appellants were tried for offences under Sections 147, 148 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code (for short ’IPC’) or in the alternative under Section 302 read with Section 149 on the allegation that they had committed rioting and that while being armed with deadly weapons, they had committed murder of Deokaran Singh or, in the alternative, they all committed his murder in prosecution of common object of unlawful assembly of which these seven appellants were members on 21st September, 1979, at 5 p.m. at village Baghwar, P.S. Kareli.
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