Supreme Court of India

Babu Lal and Ors. v. State of Madhya Pradesh

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Reported as [2003] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 54
Bench Doraiswamy Raju and Arijit Pasayat JJ.
Decided 31 October 2003

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Practice and procedure-Judgment by appellate courts-Held, elaborate and detailed analysis not required but only sufficient reasons for concurrence are required in concurring judgment whereas elaborate and detailed analysis and reasoned conclusions are imperative in a judgement of reversal. Criminal Trial: Appreciation of evidence-Eye-witnesses-Whether partison witnesses- Held, relationship cannot wipe out credibility of evidence-If evidence found credible after careful analysis, it can form basis of conviction-On the facts, held, evidence of eye-witnesses credible-Penal Code, 1860-Sections

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Of those, 3 relied on · 1 referred to

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