Supreme Court of India

Krishnan and Anr. v. State Rep. by Inspector of Police

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Reported as [2003] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 771

Bench Doraiswamy Raju J.

Decided 28 July 2003

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Penal Code, 1860; Sections 302134, 323 and 341/Criminal Trial: Murder-Plea of false implication of accused-Disbelieved by trial Court Accused convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment-Affirmed by the High Court-Held, Prompt lodging of FIR rules out any possibility of deliberation to falsely implicate any person-Code of Criminal Procedure, Section I 54. Principle of Joint liability-Held, Existence of common intention is to be the basis of liability-Prior concert and pre-arranged plan are the foundation of common intention to establish guilt-Since accused concerted and committed the crime

Where later benches applied it

2019 Ravishankar @ Baba Vishwakarma v. The State of Madhya Pradesh relied on
2016 Yogesh Singh v. Mahabeer Singh & Ors. relied on
2013 Mritunjoy Biswas v. Pranab @ Kuti Biswas and Another relied on
2012 Kuria & Anr. v. State of Rajasthan relied on
2021 Bhagchandra v. State of Madhya Pradesh referred to
2014 Ashok Debbarma @ Achak Debbarma v. State of Tripura relied upon

Of those, 4 relied on · 1 referred to · 1 relied upon

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