Supreme Court of India

Gurdial Singh v. State of Punjab

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Reported as [1995] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 862
Bench M.K. Mukherjee and G.T. Nanavati JJ.
Decided 21 August 1995

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Indian Penal Code. 1860/Amts Act, 1959 : Ss. 302 read with s.34, s.326/s. 25-Three accused firing at vic- tim-Death caused-Autopsy-Report indicating gunshot injuries caused by different types of fire anns collectively sufficient to cause death-Trial Court convicting one accused under s. 302 l.P. . ands. 25 Amis Act-Other two accused acquitted-Held, appellant is liable for his individual act only-In view of medical report it cannot be conclusively infe1Ted that death was caused by injuries inflicted by appellant only-He can neither be convicted under s.302 simpliciter not under s.302 read with

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