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december 2002

Supreme Court of India · 2002-12-17

LAKHWINDER SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

Citation / case number
SC 2001/13967
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
LAKHWINDER SINGH
Respondent
STATE OF PUNJAB
Author
B.P. SINGH
Bench
B.P. SINGH. N. SANTOSH HEGDE

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the convictions of the appellants under various sections of the IPC, including Section 302/149 IPC for murder, Section 148 IPC for rioting, and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The Court confirmed the life imprisonment sentence for the murder of Chamkaur Singh, emphasizing the collective responsibility of the accused under Section 149 IPC. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the High Court's decision and the findings of the Additional Sessions Judge regarding the involvement of the appellants in the crime.

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