Supreme Court of India

Rangnath Sharma v. Satendra Sharma & Ors.

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Reported as [2008] 12 S.C.R. 324
Decided 20 August 2008

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Penal Code, 1-860 : . . s.302 rlw s.34 ·_Murder- Caused by gun-shot injury- Common intention - .Three accused - They took deceased to the place of incident - Main accused fired gun shot after the other two accused held the deceased - .Whether. the two other ace.used were jointly liable =- Held, Yes - They shared common o intention with the.-main accuse&' and were thus· liable to be convicl~d uls.302 with the aid of s.34 -Arms Act, .1959 - s.27. . . .. . s .. 34 ...:. Commornntention ~ Principle of joint liab.ility in -( doing of a criminaJ act - Applicability of s. 34_ - Discussed. ~ + s. 302

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