Supreme Court of India

State of Punjab v. Gurdev Singh & Ors.

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Reported as [2008] 14 S.C.R. 680
Decided 17 October 2008

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Penal Code, 1860 - s. 302-rlw s. 34 - Murder - By six c ·accused - Parties were in inimical terms - Investigating Of- ficer stating that he did not fihd blood from the scene of occur- rence and found no sign of homicidal attack - Medico-Legal report stating the incident as a roadside accident - Convic- tion of four accused by trial Court-Acquittal of all the accused by High Court - On appeal, held: In the facts of the case, ac- quittal justified - Prosecution tried to project a vehicular acci- dent into a case of homicidal death. ~ Respondents-accused were prosecuted for causing death of one

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