Supreme Court of India
State of U.P. v. Premi and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
For the aforesaid reasons, we are unable to sustain the judgment of the High Court.
Judgment, page 10
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860; Sections 34, 302, 304 and 452:. Murder and other offences-Conviction by Trial Court-Reversed by High Court doubting the testimony of prosecution witness on contradiction and improvements in the evidence, and in identification of accused as a,lso difference between ocular and medical evidence~n appeal, Held, since statement of husband of the deceased regarding availability of light at the time and place of incident was corrobr;11:ated by Investigating Officer, conclusion as to absence of light and doubting the. identification/recognition of accused by the prosecution witness
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