Supreme Court of India

Ramyash @ Lal Bahadur v. The State of Uttar Pradesh and Another Etc. Etc

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Reported as [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1630
Bench B.R. Gavai and Augustine George Masih JJ.
Decided 23 April 2025

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In view of the foregoing discussion, it follows that although in the F.I.R. it was alleged that the accused- appellants were present at the place of occurrence armed with lathis and gandasi and had attacked the deceased and the injured namely Jeet Lal, Amrawati, Lal Bahadur, Priyanka and Kalawati.

Judgment, page 11

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Whether the High Court erred in allowing the Correction Application filed under Section 362, CrPC by the accused persons and modifying its earlier judgment by converting the conviction under Section 302 to Section 304 Part II, IPC. Headnotes† Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 – s.362 – Court not to alter judgment – Accused were convicted by the trial court u/ss.302, 323 r/w 34, 452, 504, 506 IPC and sentenced to imprisonment for life – High Court dismissing the criminal appeals thereagainst affirmed the conviction – However, subsequently on a correction application filed

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