The High Court of Judicature at Allahabad has set aside the conviction of an appellant under Section 323 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), holding that a conviction with the aid of vicarious liability under Section 149 cannot be sustained when the number of convicted persons falls below the statutory minimum
Section 149 IPC Inapplicable if Conviction is Restricted to Less Than Five Persons: Allahabad High Court
