Supreme Court of India

State of Punjab v. Hakam Singh

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Decided 31 August 2005

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, the appeal is allowed in part, Order of acquittal rendered by the High Court is partly set aside and the judgment of conviction of respondent in relation to the charges under Sections 302, 307/34 and 449 I.P.C. is restored.

Judgment, page 7

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