Supreme Court of India
Hardev Singh v. Harbhej Singh and Ors.
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We are of the considered view that every finding· recorded by the High Court is patently wrong and unsustainable.
Judgment, page 11
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Criminal Law : Criminal Trial-Witness-Closely related-Evidence of-Both witnesses gave minute details of weapons used by accused and manner of assaulting deceased-Their evidence corroborated from fact that bloodstained earth seized from site of occurrence contained human blood However, one of two gunshot injuries not explained by these two witnesses He/d: Evidence of close relatives not to be rejected merely on ground that they happened to be relatives-However, evidence of such witnesses must be scrutinised very carefully. In the facts and circumstances of the case, non-explanation of one of
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