Supreme Court of India

Avtar Singh v. State of Haryana

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Reported as [2012] 10 S.C.R. 790
Bench Dr. B.S. Chauhan and Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla JJ.
Decided 10 October 2012

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Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 302, 325, 326, 148 and 149 - Murder - Common object - Allegation that armed assault by accused party on members of the complainant party led to death of PW10's father and extensive cut injuries to number of other persons - Evidence of injured witnesses, PWs 10, 11 and 13 - Conviction of accused-appellants - Justification - Held: Justified - The whole edifice of the crime related to a land dispute between DW2 and PW11 - The incident occurred while the accused party was on way to the disputed land in question to harvest crop raised by PW11 - The accused party was the

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