Supreme Court of India

Dharma Rama Bhagare v. The State of Maharashtra

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Reported as [1973] 3 S.C.R. 92
Decided 13 December 1972

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Criminal Trial-Evidence-Alleged discrepancy between medical evl­ ...Jence and testiffl.ony of eye-witnesses whether justifies acquittal- .l.R. whether can be used to contradict statements of witnesses other than the •maker thereof-Sentence of death-No leniency when only reason for kill· iiig is difference of religion. · The appellant was conVicted by the Sessions Judge of offences under ss. 148,323 and 302· J.P. . 'The High Court maintained his conviction and confirmed the sentence to de3th. Jn appeal by special leave to this Court ·it was contended that (i) the evidence of the eye-witnesses

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