Supreme Court of India

Bihari Nath Goswami v. Shiv Kumar Singh and Ors.

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Reported as [2004] 2 S.C.R. 623
Decided 24 February 2004

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Criminal Trial-Appeal against acquittal-Interference with-Principles to be adopted-Two views possible-Held, view favourable to accused should be adopted-Exaggerations in prosecution's case-Acquittal on the basis of- Not interfered with-Penal Code-Section 302. The case of the prosecution was that on the fateful day at ·9 p.m. the deceased was with the informant and some other persons in front of the house of 'M'. The accused persons came variously armed and abducted the deceased saying that the deceased would be killed. When the informant and others tried to follow, they were threatened. The

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