Supreme Court of India
Deep Narayan Chourasia v. State of Bihar
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What the Court ordered
We are of the considered opinion that the entire impugned order deservers to be set aside against all the five accused.
Judgment, page 10
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860: ss.302/149 – Five persons tried f or murder – Trial court convicted one accused under s.302 IPC and under s.27 of Arms Act and other four co-accused un der s.27 of Arms Act only – On appeal, High Court convicted four co-accu sed also under ss.302/149 along with the accused – In the instant appeal, only one co-accused challenged the order of High Co urt – Held: High Court completely under misconception misdirect ed itself by forming an opinion as if all the five accused were conv icted under ss.302/149 and convicted four co-accused also under s.302/149 along with the accused
Authorities it was built on
- 1954 Durga Shankar Mehta v. Thakur Raghuraj Singh and Others.
- 2001 Anil Rai v. State of Bihar
- 2003 Pawan Kumar v. State of Haryana
- 1982 Harbans Singh v. State of U.P. & Others
- 2002 Bijoy Singh and Anr. v. State of Bihar
- 1994 Raja Ram and Ors. v. State of Madhya Pradesh
- 2003 Gurucharan Kumar and Anr. v. State of Rajasthan
- 1999 Dandu Lakshmi Reddy v. State of Andhra Pradesh
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