Supreme Court of India
Smt. Jaswinder Kaur & Anr v. State of Punjab
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We are of the opinion that her conviction under section 302/34 is not at all proper and that she deserves to be acquitted.
Judgment, page 3
From the headnote
JUDGMENT: J U M N T NANAVATI, J. This appeal is filed under Section 14 of the Terrorist Affected Areas (Special Courts) Act, 1984 against the order of conviction and sentence passed by the Special Court, Hoshiarpur, in Case FIR No.103 of 1984. Appellant No.1 Smt. Jaswinder Kaur is the wife of appellant No.2 Shri Jaswinder Singh. Appellant No.2 has been convicted under Section 302 and appellant No.1 under Section 302/34 IPC, for causing death of Surjit Singh, brother of appellant No.2 The prosecution case was that Surjit Singh (deceased) Jaswinder Singh (accused) and Kewal Singh were living…
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