Supreme Court of India

Dashrath Singh v. State of U.P.

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Reported as [2004] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 561
Decided 13 August 2004

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What the Court ordered

In the result, the Criminal Appeal No. 910 of2000 filed by Raja Ram is allowed partly.

Judgment, page 19

From the headnote

Criminal Trial : Investigation-Defective investigation-IO omitted to make certain important points in the site plan-Effect of-Held: Though the investigation was perfunctory yet it did not materially affect the substratum of the prosecution case which stood established by cogent and reliable evidence. Injuries on the accused-Non-mention of the same in FIR-Effect of-Held: Non-mention of injuries in FIR not a ground to discard the explanation of injuries given at the trial., Injuries on the accused-Non-explanation-Effect of-Held: The weight to be given to non-explanation of injuries on the

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