Supreme Court of India

Chaman & Anr. v. State of Uttaranchal

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Reported as [2008] 16 S.C.R. 882
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Dr. Mukundakam Sharma JJ.
Decided 1 December 2008

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Penal Code, 1860 - s. 34 - Common intention :--- c Applicability of - Held: s. 34 is enacted on the principle of joint liability in the doing of a criminal act - Existence of a common intention amongst the participants in a crime is the essential element - It is applicable even if no injury has been caused by the particular accused himself - Some overt act on the part of accused is not necessary- On facts and in view of the legal position, s. 34 applicable and offence made out in respect of accused persons - Thus, conviction u/s. 302 rlw s. 34 by courts below justified. •• lo; According to

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