Supreme Court of India

State of Raiasthan v. Ani @ Hanif and Ors.

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Reported as [1997] 1 S.C.R. 199

Bench A.S. Anand and K.T. Thomas JJ.

Decided 13 January 1997

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We are of the view that the evidence of PW-18 Gopal should never have been rejected merely because Badri Lal did not name him in the first Information Statement.

Judgment, page 9

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2018 Devidas Loka Rathod v. State of Maharashtra referred to
2015 Ag v. Shiv Kumar Yadav &anr. referred to

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