Supreme Court of India

Mohanlal Gangaram Gehani v. State of Maharashtra

Neutral citation
Reported as [1982] 3 S.C.R. 277
Bench S. Murtaza Fazal Ali J.
Decided 17 February 1982
Status Distinguished

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From the headnote

Evidence Act-Section 145-Scope of-Identification parade-Accused identi­ fied by witMssfor the first time in court-Evidence-Validity of. The prosecution case against the appellant was that on tho night of occur­ rence between 11 and 11.30 ,the informer and two of his friends were standing on a road when suddenly the three accused emerged out of the car and tho appellant assaulted and stabbed the injured )lerson with a dagger. The prosecution alleged that there was !!Dcmity between the assailants and the injured person; that the informer lodged a .I.R. at 00.50 hrs. and that the injured man was

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 34 mentioned · 1 not applicable

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