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Prasad Pradhan & Anr. v. The State of Chhattisgarh

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Reported as [2023] 1 S.C.R. 241
Bench Krishna Murari and S. Ra Vindra Bhat JJ.
Decided 24 January 2023

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In view of the above discussion, this court is of the opinion that there is no infirmity in the impugned judgment.

Judgment, page 20

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Penal Code, 1860 – s.302 r/w s.34 – Murder – Prosecutio n case that appellant/accused and the victim were cousi ns – On the afternoon of 28.02.2012, when the victim was gettin g his land levelled through a JCB machine, the appellants ( -1 and -2) reached the place and attacked him – It was alleged that -1 was armed with an axe and he attacked the victim on the head – Ag ainst -2, the allegation was that he was armed with an a xe and had assaulted the victim on the legs – Regarding -3, the grandson of -1 and son of -2, the allegation was that he went to the spot and caught hold of the victim –

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