Supreme Court of India

Thanedar Singh v. State of Madhya Pradesh

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Reported as [2001] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 579
Bench Dr. A.S. Anand, R.C. Lahoti and P. Venkatarama Reddi JJ.
Decided 30 October 2001

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Penal Code, 1860-Sections 302 and 148: Murder-Accused acquitted by trial court-High Court convicted the accused-On appeal held, High Court erred in reversing the verdict as it failed to appreciate certain important factors like the credibility of eye"witness account and the correctness of FIR regarding time and date of the recording. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 : Sections 154 and 157-First Infom1.ation Report (FIR)-Correctness of time and date of recording-Delay in sending FIR to Magistrate-Prosecution failed to clear doubt-Held, defence version that FIR would have probably come much

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