Supreme Court of India

Jesu Asir Singh and Ors. v. State through Inspector of Police

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Reported as [2007] 9 S.C.R. 92
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasa Y At Ano D.K. Jain J.
Decided 20 August 2007

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Penal Code, 1860; Ss. 96 to 106, 302, 309 and 341: Assault and murder-Right of private defence-Accused Al, A2 and A3 allegedly attacking deceased at the instigation of their mother, accused A4- Deceased succumbed to the injuries-Trial Court found al.I the accused guilty of committing the offences u!Ss. 302 and 341 /PC and A4, in addition, for committing the offence u!s. 309 /PC and sentenced them to undergo life imprisonment-Upholding the conviction of accused Al, A2 and A3, High Court directed acquittal of A4-0n appeal, Held: Number of injuries not always a safe criterion for determining who

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