Supreme Court of India

State of Punjab v. Pohla Singh and Anr.

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Reported as [2003] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 993
Bench Doraiswamy Raju and Arijit Pasayat JJ.
Decided 22 September 2003

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Penal Code, 1860: S.302 r/w s.34-Four accused charged for causing death ofvictim­ Trial court convicting two of them uls 302134-Acquittal by High Court on the ground of delay In lodging FIR and the time alleged to have been chosen by accused -Held, it is not the time but unexplained delay in a case, which is of relevance-There is no material to support the conclusion reached by High Court-Incident took place at 5.30 in the morning­ Question raised by High Court about time of incident is hypothetical and a conjecture-Judgment of High Court is indefensible and is set aside- Delay in lodging

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