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Acquits Convict for Lack of Common Intention in Murder Case — “Mere Presence at the Scene

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Delhi High Court Acquits Convict for Lack of Common Intention in Murder Case — “Mere Presence at the Scene, Absent Overt Acts or Shared Motive, Cannot Ground Criminal Liability Under Section 34 IPC”
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Delhi High Court Acquits Convict for Lack of Common Intention in Murder Case — “Mere Presence at the Scene, Absent Overt Acts or Shared Motive, Cannot Ground Criminal Liability Under Section 34 IPC”

Court’s Decision: The Delhi High Court partly allowed CRL.A. 434/2024 filed by the convict (A-4/Choti) and dismissed CRL.A. 720/2024 filed by the complainant (father of the deceased). The Court acquitted…
Posted by Rawlaw June 2, 2025

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