Supreme Court of India

Darshan Singh v. State of Punjab

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Reported as [2016] 1 S.C.R. 555
Bench Dipak Misra and Prafulla C. Pant JJ.
Decided 6 January 2016

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons discussed above, we find no force H in this appeal which liable to be dismissed.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860 - ss.302 and 324 - Prosecution of appellant-accused along with 6 accused for offences u/ss 148, 3021 149, 3071149, 3241149, 218 and 201 !PC - Prosecution case that accused party and complainant party were facing proceedings u/s 1071151 Cr.P. . and the incident took place when the parties had gone before the Court of the Magistrate for attending the proceedings - Trial court acquitted 3 of the accused including the appellant-accused - In State appeal, High Court set aside the acquittal of appellant-accused and convicted him u/ss.302 and 324 - On appeal, held: The evidence of

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