Supreme Court of India

Jitu @ Jitender v. State of M.P.

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Reported as [2009] 3 S.C.R. 1158
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Asok Kumar Gangul Y JJ.
Decided 5 March 2009

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Penal Code, 1860 - s. 326 - Trial of accused with 3 co- accused - For causing murder and causing injuries - Injured eye-witnesses to the incident - Conviction of the accused u/ s. · 302 /PC - Held: In view of the evidence of eye-witnesses and the nature of injuries on the deceased, conviction altered to one u/s. 326 - Custodial sentence of seven years imposed. Appellant-accused, alongwith three co-accused was tried u/ss. 302/34 and 324/34 IPC for having caused death of one person and causing injuries to three eye­ witnesses. One of the co-accused died during trial. Trial court relying on the

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