Supreme Court of India

State of Uttar Pradesh v. Ram Sewak and Ors.

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Reported as [2002] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 503
Bench M.B. Shah and D.M. Dharmadhikari JJ.
Decided 18 December 2002

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Penal Code, 1860-Section 302 read with Section 148-Conviction­ Acquillal by High Court-Justification of-Appeal-Held: Acquilla! not justified since High Court on unsubstantial grounds and merely on conjectures rejected the dying declaration of the deceased which fully established active involvement of accused and stood corroborated by other eye witnesses as also the fact of prompt filing of FIR-Hence order of acquillal set aside as against the accused actively involved. Appeal against acquillal-Interference by Supreme· Court-Scope- Held: this Court should be slow in interfering with the

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