Supreme Court of India

Shri Gopal and Anr. v. Subhash and Ors.

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Reported as [2004] 1 S.C.R. 1085
Bench Dorai Sw Amy Raju and S.B. Sinha JJ.
Decided 23 January 2004
Status Distinguished

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that it would not be proper for this Coui:t to interfere with the judgment of the High Court even if a different view is possible to be taken.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Criminal Law: Penal Code, 1860-Sections 34; 141; 148; 149 and 302-5 persons convicted by trial court/or offences under Section 3021149-Discrepancies in c the prosecution case raising a doubt as regard formation of common object by the accused persons-High Court convicting two accused under Section 302134 and acquilling the remaining ·three of all the charges-Appeal by complainant against acquillal-Held, there is nothing on records to show that the respondents herein had any motive or common intention to commit the crime-View taken by High Court as regard doubtful participation of the

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Of those, 1 distinguished · 1 referred to

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