Supreme Court of India · 2002-09-04
Uday Singh vs State Of U.P
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2002 SUPREME COURT 3143
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Uday Singh
- Respondent
- State Of U.P
- Bench
- S. Rajendra Babu, P. Venkatarama Reddi
Judgment text excerpt
The case involves an appeal against the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code for the death of Shishupal Singh during a fight over land partition. The Supreme Court examined the evidence regarding the common intention to commit murder. The court evaluated whether the act of the appellant and his brother contributed to the death of the victim within the scope of a common intention.