Supreme Court of India

S. Sudershan Reddy & Ors. v. State of Andhra Pradesh

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 743
Bench Arijitpasayat Andr.V. Raveendran J.
Decided 20 July 2006

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Criminal Law: Evidence-Testimony of related witness-Held, relationship is not a factor to affect credibility of a witness-Judgment of High Court affirming conviction and sentence u/s 302, as recorded by trial court, does not suffer from any infirmity to warrant interference-Penal Code, 1860-s. 302- Constitution of India, 1950-Article 136. Evidence-Source of light-Not mentioned in FIR-Held, is non­ consequential-It is not necessary that minutest details should be stated in FIR-For lodging FIR, more particularly, in a murder case, stress must be on prompt lodging of FIR-However, evidence of one

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