Supreme Court of India
Pal Singh & Anr. v. State of Punjab
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above, we do not find any force in the B submissions advanced on behalf of the petitioners on this count.
Judgment, page 11
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860: s.302 - Charge sheet filed against five accused including the petitioners ulss. 148, 3021149, 1208 - Trial court convicted all accused under the charged offences - During pendency of appeal before High Court, one accused died - High Court acquitted two accused while upheld conviction of petitioners u/s. 302- Plea of petitioners that conviction uls.302 simpliciter for which no charge was ever framed was not proper - Held: Initially, the charges were o framed by trial court uls.302 rlw s.34 and s.120-8 against all the accused persons - Fresh charges were subsequently framed
Authorities it was built on
- 1955 Willie (william) Slaney v. The State of Madhya Pradesh.
- 2012 Dahari & Ors. v. State of U.P.
- 2009 Sanichar Sahni v. The State of Bihar
- 2005 Gurpreet Singh v. State of Punjab
- 2012 Darbara Singh v. State of Punjab
- 1991 Nethala Pothuraju and Ors.· v. State of Andhra Pradesh
- 2009 Md. Ankoos & Ors. v. The Public Prosecutor, H!gh Court of A.P.
- 1996 Jivan Lal and Ors. v. State of Madhya Pradesh
- 2006 Dhaneshwar Mahakud and Ors. v. State of Orissa
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