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december 2002

Supreme Court of India · 2002-12-17

Lakhwinder Singh And Others vs State Of Punjab

Citation / case number
AIR 2003 SUPREME COURT 2577
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Lakhwinder Singh And Others
Respondent
State Of Punjab
Author
B.P. Singh
Bench
N. Santosh Hegde, B.P. Singh

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the convictions of the appellants under various sections of the IPC, including Section 148 IPC for rioting, Section 302/149 IPC for murder, and Section 27 of the Arms Act for illegal possession of firearms. The Court emphasized that the evidence presented established the appellants' active participation in the violent incident leading to the murder of Chamkaur Singh and injuries to others. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the High Court's sentence of life imprisonment and fines imposed on the appellants.

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