Supreme Court of India

Komal v. State of M.P.

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Reported as [2009] 1 S.C.R. 1142
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Asok Kumar Gangul Y JJ.
Decided 9 February 2009

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Penal Code, 1860: c s. 304 (Part I) rlw s.34 -Accused alongwith co-accused charged for murder and for causing injuries to others - Conviction of accused u/s 323 by trial court - High Court altering the conviction to one u/s. 304 (Part I) rlw s. 34 finding that he assaulted the deceased - On appeal, held: High Court wrongly altered the conviction - it was nobody's case that the accused assaulted the deceased - Courts below having held that the accused was not a member of unlawful assembly and there was no common object, could not have been convicted u/s. 304 (Part I) rlw s. 34 - Conviction by

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