Supreme Court of India

Hardev Singh v. State of Punjab

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Bench G.T. Nanavati and M. Srinvasan JJ.
Decided 10 December 1998

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JUDGMENT: JUDGMENT Nanavati.J. The appellants and four others were accused or having committed murder of Nachattar Singh in pursuance of their conspiracy. Out of six accused. only three could be put up for trial as Gurtej Singh. Chamkaur Singh and Jagdev Singh were found absconding and their presence could not be obtained at the trial. In fact they were declared as proclaimed offenders. The trial court believed the evidence of the prosecution witnesses and held that Gurtej Singh and the said murder was committed by them in pursuance of the conspiracy hatched by them along with Hardev Singh…

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