Supreme Court of India · 2012-11-21
GURMAIL SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB
- Citation / case number
- SC 2006/34064
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- GURMAIL SINGH
- Respondent
- STATE OF PUNJAB
- Author
- Madan B. Lokur
- Bench
- MADAN B. LOKUR SWATANTER KUMAR
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision to convict Gurmail Singh under Section 302 IPC for murder, Section 324 IPC for causing injuries, and Section 149 IPC for unlawful assembly. The Court found that the High Court correctly applied Section 149 IPC, rejecting the Trial Court's view that it was not applicable. The appeals were dismissed, affirming the convictions and the legal principles regarding joint liability in criminal acts under Section 149 IPC.