Supreme Court of India

Saddik @ Lalo Gulam Hussein Shaikh & Ors. v. State of Gujarat

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Reported as [2016] 5 S.C.R. 421

Bench Pinaki Chandra Ghose J.

Decided 3 October 2016

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the present appeals are devoid of merits, and we find no ground to interfere with the judgment passed by the High Court.

Judgment, page 17

From the headnote

Penal Code, I860: "s.302 rlw s.I49, .s.143, 147, 148, 323 rlw s.149 - Conviction under - Unlawful assembly and murder - Common object of killing - Prosecution case was that on the fateful day, hot altercation took place over money between accused no. I-food stall owner and the deceased and other prosecution witnesses - Accused no. I abused PW-I and took out knife - However, PW-3 intervened and separated PW-I and other prosecution witnesses and accused no.I - Thereafter, complainant party travelled to another village where they narrated the incident to PW-5 - Thereafter, while PW-5 had gone to

Authorities it was built on

1964 Masalti v. State of U. P cited by 86
2008 State of U.P. v. Kishanpal & Ors cited by 23
2002 Gangadhar Behera and Ors. v. State of Orissa cited by 21
2010 Bipin Kumar Mondal v. State of West Bengal cited by 16
1989 Lalji & Ors. v. State of U.P. cited by 12
2003 Bikau Padey and Ors v. State of Bihar cited by 5
2010 Debashis Daw & Ors. v. State of West Bengal cited by 4
2003 State of Maharashtra v. Kashirao and Ors. cited by 4
2004 State of U.P. v. Virendra Prasad cited by 4
1996 Hari Shanker Etc v. State of U.P. Etc. cited by 3
2010 Daya Kishan v. State of Haryana cited by 2

Where later benches applied it

2022 Ashok Kumar Singh Chandel v. State of U.P. referred to

Of those, 1 referred to

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