Supreme Court of India

Ghulam Hassan Beigh v. Mohammad Maqbool Magrey & Ors.

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Reported as [2022] 13 S.C.R. 34

Bench A. M. Khanwilkar, Abhay S. Oka and J. B. Pardiwala JJ.

Decided 26 July 2022

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid discussion, the order of the High Court as well as the order of the trial court deserve to be set aside.

Judgment, page 22

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: 226, 227 and 228 – Penal Code, 1860: 147, 302, 323, 354 & 451 – Accused persons formed an unlawful assembly and laid an assault on the appellant and his family members and during the assault wife of the a ppellant succumbed to the injuries inflicted on her by the accused per sons – Cause of death of the deceased in the post mortem report was “cardio respiratory failure” – Charge sheet against the acc used persons for the offence of murder along with other offences – Trial court discharged the accused persons of the offence of mu rder and proceeded to frame

Authorities it was built on

1978 Union of India v. Prafulla Kumar Samal & Anr. cited by 21
2012 Amit Kapoor v. Ramesh Chander & Anr. cited by 18
2010 Sajjan Kumar v. Central Bureau of Investigation cited by 17
1996 G.S. Kaushik and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors. cited by 12
2019 State by Karnataka Lokayukta Police Station, Bengaluru v. M.R. Hiremath cited by 6
2019 Dipakbhai Jagdishchandra Patel v. State of Gujarat and Another cited by 6
1979 V.C. Shukla v. State through C.B.I. cited by 3
2019 Asim Shariff v. National Investigation Agency cited by 2
2019 Vikram Johar v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. cited by 1
2019 Bhawna Bai v. Ghanshyam and Others cited by 1

Where later benches applied it

2026 Talari Naresh v. The State of Telangana relied on
2026 Dr. Anand Rai v. State of Madhya Pradesh referred to
2022 Kanchan Kumar v. The State of Bihar mentioned

Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to · 1 mentioned

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