Supreme Court of India

Alla China Apparao and Ors. v. State of Andhra Pradesh

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Reported as [2002] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 175
Bench U.C. Banerjee and B.N. Agrawal JJ.
Decided 10 October 2002

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What the Court ordered

In view of the foregoing discussion, we are of the opinion that the High F Court has not committed any error in upholding convictions and sentences awarded against the appellants.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Evidence Act, 1872: Testimony of interested eye-witnesses-Credibility of-Held, in the absence of any infirmity in their evidence, their sworn testimony cannot be discarded -Penal Code, 1860; Sections 148, 3021149 and 506. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; Section 157(1): Delay in sending FIR to Magistrate-Effect of-Held, Ipso facio it can not be a ground for throwing out the prosecution case if the same is found trustworthy on appreCiation of evidence. According to prosecution, accused persons, members of prosecution , party and the deceased, were residents of same village. There were two

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