Supreme Court of India

Sudarshan and Anr. v. State of Maharashtra

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Reported as [2014] 6 S.C.R. 437
Bench Dr. B. S. Chauhan and A. K. Sikri JJ.
Decided 23 May 2014

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From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860 - s. 302 rw s. 34 - Murder and common intention - Complainant, his friends and deceased persons gathered at a place to celebrate - Two appellants · along with others went to that place - Two appellants armed with weapons assaulted the deceased persons which resulted in their death - Appellants were known to the complainant - FIR lodged - Conviction u/s:302!34, by courts be.fow - Correctness of - Held: FIR appears to be ante-timed which gets strengthened on the glaring and intriguing events taking place thereafter - Facts sufficient to hold that appellants may have been roped

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to

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