Supreme Court of India · 1996-01-09
BEHARI PRASAD ETC.ETC. vs STATE OF BIHAR
- Citation / case number
- SC 1989/72555
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- BEHARI PRASAD ETC.ETC.
- Respondent
- STATE OF BIHAR
- Author
- G.N. RAY
- Bench
- G.N. RAY
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions under Section 302 IPC read with Section 149 and 34 IPC for the accused involved in the murder of Lal Babu, affirming the Patna High Court's decision. The Court found that the accused formed an unlawful assembly with a common intention to commit murder, and the evidence supported their involvement in the crime. The appeal was dismissed, and the sentences imposed by the Additional Sessions Judge were confirmed.