Supreme Court of India
Rajan Rai v. State of Bihar
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What the Court ordered
For the foregoing reasons, we are of the view that the High Court has not committed any error in upholding convictions of the sole appellant under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC as well as Sections 3 and 5 of the Act.
Judgment, page 12
From the headnote
Evidence Act, 1872: Sections 40 to 44-Murder-Two separate trials arising from the same incident-Jn appeal arisingfrom one trial, High Court set aside the conviction of four accused, which decision attained finality-But in a subsequent appeal arising out of the other trial, upheld the conviction of appellant, a co-accused Justification of-Held, justified as case of appellant has to be decided only on basis of evidence adduced during his trial-Previous judgment of acquittal of the four other accused was wholly irrelevant in appeal arising out of trial of appellant being inadmissible under Ss.
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