Supreme Court of India

Guru @ Gurubaran & Ors. v. State Rep. by Insp. of Police

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Reported as [2019] 12 S.C.R. 1064
Bench Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose JJ.
Decided 27 September 2019

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, bail bond of Appellant No.1 (A-1) is cancelled.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 302, 323 and 324 – Mur der – Ther e was some dispute between the par ties – Pr osecution case was that panchayat was called to settle the dispute – Since, Pradhan of the Panchayat was indisposed, the Panchayat was not held – Ther eafter, PW-2, his sister victim-deceased, his wife PW -7, PW-13 and son of PW-2 wer e standing outside the house of PW -2 and talking among themselves – While they wer e standing, all accused persons ( -1, -2, -3, -5 and -9) came armed with sickles, ir on pipe and wooden staffs and attacked victim – V ictim died – High Cour t convicted -1 & -2

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