Supreme Court of India

Hallu and Others v. State of Madhya Pradesh

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Reported as [1974] 3 S.C.R. 652
Bench M. Hameedullah Beg J.
Decided 19 March 1974

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Crimin.:U trial-Cast of rioting and murder-Correct' approach to eridenct­ FIR if should be givtn by one having persona/ know/edge of the incitknt. The appeUants, along with others, were charged with offences arising out of tbe­ murdCr of two persons. The trial court assessed the evidence on the followina principles, namely : (a) in rioti.n:g cases discrepancies arc bound to occur in the evidence but the duty of the court is to have regard to the broad probabilities of the case; (b) in a factious village independent witnesses arc unwilling to come forward and therefore the testimony of eye

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