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october 2002

Supreme Court of India · 2002-10-10

Alla China Apparao & Ors vs State Of Andhra Pradesh

Citation / case number
AIR 2002 SUPREME COURT 3648
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Alla China Apparao & Ors
Respondent
State Of Andhra Pradesh
Author
B.N. Agrawal
Bench
U.C. Banerjee, B.N. Agrawal

Judgment text excerpt

The appellants challenged their conviction and life imprisonment sentences under Sections 302/149 and 148 of the Indian Penal Code, which had been confirmed by the Andhra Pradesh High Court. The primary legal issue involves the determination of whether the evidence supported the conviction for murder committed in furtherance of common object. The court examined the findings of the trial court and High Court regarding the culpability of the accused in a joint liability scenario.

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