Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder Case Based on Unlawful Assembly and Common Object Under IPC. Appellants, who did not directly assault the deceased but were part of an unlawful assembly armed with choppers with the common object to kill the family, were held guilty under Section 302 read with Section 149 IPC based on credible eyewitness testimony of injured family members.
2 Feb 2024The dispute arose from a bitter property feud between the deceased Shivanna and his brother Ramanna (A-9), which led to civil litigation. On 25 Septem...
