IN THE HIGH COURT OF ALLAHABAD
Hon'ble Rajnish Kumar,J.
Sarvesh Kumar Dubey – Appellant
Versus
State of U.P. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. criminal appeal filed against conviction and sentence. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. arguments regarding wrongful conviction and justification of trial court's decision. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. court's analysis of evidence and application of law under ipc. (Para 6 , 15 , 16) |
| 4. discussion of common intention and joint liability under ipc. (Para 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21) |
| 5. final dismissal of the appeal. (Para 22 , 23) |
JUDGMENT :
Rajnish Kumar,J.
1. Heard, Ms. Megha Sachan, Advocate holding brief of Shri Adil Aziz Khan, learned counsel for the appellant and Shri Badrul Hasan, learned Additional Government Advocate (here-in-after referred as AGA).
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