Supreme Court of India

Baso Prasad and Ors. v. State of Bihar

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 9 S.C.R. 431
Bench S.B. Sinha and Markandey Ka Tju JJ.
Decided 24 November 2006

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Penal Code, I 860-Section 302 read with Section 34-Prosecution for-Murder of one person-By single gun shot injury-5 accused-All the eye-witnesses stating one accused responsible for the injury caused to the deceased-Firing by other accused not proved-Courts below convicting all the accused under Section 302 read with Section 34 !PC-Plea that medical evidence was inconsistent with ocular evidence-On appeal, held-Charge of murder of deceased proved-Accused responsible for causing death of deceased held guilty-Other accused did not share common intention­ Hence acquitted extending benefit of

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