Supreme Court of India
Darbara Singh and Another Etc. v. State of Haryana and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
Resultantly we alter the conviction of Wazir Singh appellant to a plain one under section 302 IPC and maintain his life sentence.
Judgment, page 9
From the headnote
Indian Penal Code, 1860: Sections 34,148,149,302,304 and 323: Murder-Common intention-Inflicting injuries with knowledge that the injuries may cause the death of victim-&cept one, other accused did not have such knowledge-Effect of-Modification of sentence in respect of those accused-Accused who had knowledge and who inflicted vital injury-Ab- - sence of common intention in causing such injury-Sentenc~Altered. --(, The appellants and two others were charged . with and tried for ofTen~es under Sections 148, 302, 149 and 323/149 IPC for causing the murder of one S and causing simple hurts to…
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