Supreme Court of India

Pargan Singh v. State of Punjab & Anr.

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Reported as [2014] 7 S.C.R. 651
Bench J. Chelameswar and A.K. Sikri JJ.
Decided 5 September 2014

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons, we are of the opinion that these appeals are bereft of any merit and are accordingly dismissed.

Judgment, page 17

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860: ss.302, 307, 397 /PC rlw s. 34 - Murder of one and grievous injury to another - Appellants apprehended 7 years after the incident in which allegedly they fired a shot at victim-deceased and snatched a money bag from him and also fired at PW-2 when he tried to stop him and thereafter fled away - The gun shot injury led to death of victim-deceased - Conviction based on evidence of PW-2 and PW-3 - Held: PW-2 and PW-3 were eyewitnesses and narrated the incident in unison and· their v;ersion was almost the same - The incident had lasted for 9(1 seconds - The argument raised that

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