Supreme Court of India

Yankappa and Ors. v. State of Karnataka

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Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Dr. Mukundakam Sharma JJ.
Decided 16 December 2008

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Penal Code, 1B60- ss.302 r/w s.149 and s.304 (Part I) rlw s. 149 - Conviction under - Land dispute between parties c - Armed accused assaulting the deceased in broad ,day light - Serious injuries inflicted resulting in his death - Conviction of 1 uls.302 rlw s.149 - A2 to A6 convicted uls.304 (Part I) rlw s. 149 - Acquittal of others - High Court upholding conviction of 1 and also convicted A2 - AB uls. 302 rlw s. 149 - Acquittal of other accused upheld - On appeal, held: Evidence of prosecution witnesses relate only to 1 - A6 and ~ do not ascribe any role to 7 - AB - Thus, conviction of 1…

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