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september 2015

Supreme Court of India · 2015-09-30

Gurmit Singh & Anr vs State Of Punjab

Citation / case number
AIR 2015 SUPREME COURT 3744
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Gurmit Singh & Anr
Respondent
State Of Punjab
Author
Uday Umesh Lalit
Bench
Uday Umesh Lalit, Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of Kulbir Singh, affirming the High Court's decision. The Court found that the evidence, including eyewitness accounts and medical reports, established that the appellants had inflicted fatal injuries on the deceased with a dagger and knife. The Court emphasized that the intent to kill was evident from the nature of the attack, thus confirming the applicability of Section 302 IPC.

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