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may 2008

Supreme Court of India · 2008-05-16

Bhanwar Singh & Ors vs State Of M.P

Citation / case number
AIR 2009 SUPREME COURT 768
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Bhanwar Singh & Ors
Respondent
State Of M.P
Author
S.B. Sinha
Bench
S.B. Sinha, Harjit Singh Bedi

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the convictions under Sections 302/149, 147, 148, and 307/149 IPC, affirming the life imprisonment sentence for the primary accused involved in a violent altercation resulting in murder. The Court emphasized that the presence of multiple armed individuals and the use of firearms constituted a clear case of unlawful assembly with a common intention to commit murder. The judgment confirmed the lower court's findings based on eyewitness testimonies and the circumstances surrounding the incident, thereby rejecting the appeals of the convicted individuals.

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