Supreme Court of India

Gurdev Singh and Anr. v. State of Punjab

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Reported as [2003] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 80

Bench K.G. Balakrishnan and B.N. Srikrishna JJ.

Decided 1 August 2003

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Penal Code, 1860-Sections 302 r/w 149-Murder of 15 persons and injuries to 8 others-By 5 accused-3 accused arrested while 2 absconded- Trial, Appeal to High Court, Special Leave Petition and Review Petition in Supreme Court-Conviction and death sentence to 2 accused while acquittal of one-Arrest of absconded accused -incident witnessed by eyewitnesses, two of them injured-Conviction and death sentence by Courts be/ow-During pendency of SLP plea for recalling the dismissal order of previous SLP Order recalled and leave granted-Held: Offence of accused proved-Hence conviction and sentence

Authorities it was built on

1974 Ediga Anamma v. State of Andhra Pradesh cited by 28
2001 Ramdeo Chauhan@ Raj Nath v. State of Assam cited by 21

Where later benches applied it

2013 Deepak Rai v. State of Bihar referred to
2011 Ajitsingh Harnamsingh Gujral v. State of Maharashtra referred to
2011 Bhajan Singh @ Harbhajan Singh & Ors. v. State of Haryana referred to

Of those, 3 referred to

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