Supreme Court of India

Jodhan v. State of M.P.

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Reported as [2015] 4 S.C.R. 789
Bench Dipak Misra and N.V. Ramana JJ.
Decided 8 April 2015

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What the Court ordered

We hold that laying emphasis on the minor discrepancies and omissions in the H 24 (2012) 10 sec 255 JODHAN v.

Judgment, page 28

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302, 323, 324 rlw s. 149 - Prosecution case that the accused persons attacked the deceased and complainant party with lathis, farsa and bombs - Trial court disbelieved the prosecution story and acquitted the accused - Conviction by High Court - Appeal against conviction - Held: The prosecution was able to establish not only the appellant's presence but also his active participation as a member of the unlawful assembly - There was ample evidence to conclude that all the accused persons had formed an unlawful assembly and there was common object to assault the deceased who

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 mentioned

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