Supreme Court of India

Kishore Eknath Nikam v. State of Maharashtra

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 556
Bench G.P. Mathur J.
Decided 22 September 2006

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Penal Code, 1860-Section 302 read with Section 34-Death caused by accused-J-Accused-2 prevented PWs from intervening in the matter by causing knife injury to one of them-Conviction of the accused allracting Section 34 by Courts below-Applicability of Section 34 to Accused-2-­ Held: The conduct of Accused-2 is sufficient to auract Section 34 because he acted if! furtherance of common intention of Accused-1--Common intention. Appellant-accused No. 2 along with Accused-I and 3 came where deceased was sitting with P.W-1. They called deceased near them. After a discussion turned into exchange of

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