Supreme Court of India
Malempati Patiabi Narendra Etc v. Ghatiamaneni Maruthi Prasad and Ors. Etc.
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For the aforesaid reasons, we are unable to hold that prosecution has succeeded in establishing that the accused in this case were the assailants who attacked the deceased.
Judgment, page 9
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860 : Section 302 read with Section 149-Murder-Testimony of witnesses- c Conviction and sentence-On appeal, Held, pmsecution has failed to estab- Lish the guilt of the accused-On re-appreciation of evidence, testimony of prosecution witnesses not found reliable-Conviction and sentence, set aside. Sections 302134, 3021149 and 326-Murder by inflicting grievous inju- ries-Conviction under S. 326-Validity of-Held, assailants cannot escape ..... fmm conviction under S. 302 atleast with the help of Section 34 if not with Section 149-High Cowt committed serious error by convicting the
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