Supreme Court of India

Smt. Chhanno & Ors. v. State of Haryana

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Decided 24 April 1996

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What the Court ordered

We are of the considered opinion that no reliance can be placed on the testimony of PW.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

JUDGMENT: J U M N T PATTANAIK, J. These three appeals arise out of one and the same Sessions Trial being Sessions Trial No. 26 of 1984 where in appellant - Jai Bhagwan stood charged under Section 302 I.P. . and the two other appellants were charged under Sections 302/34 I.P. ., alternatively under Sections 302/114 I.P. . All of them were also charged under Section 460 I.P. . The learned Additional Sessions Judge acquitted accused - appellant Maman but convicted appellant Jai Bhagwan under Section 302 I.P. . as well as under Section 460 I.P. . for having intentionally caused the murder of…

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