Supreme Court of India
Bhimappa Chandappa Hosamani and Ors. v. State of Karnataka
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Penal Code, 1860-,Sections 302 and 34-Accused charged for murder Trial Court acquitted the accused holding that PW I is not a truthful eyewitness and that PW 2 was not an eyewitness-High Court held PWs I and 2 as . truthfit! eyewitnesses and convicted the accused-Correctness of-Held. on· re-appreciation of evidence, PW 2 cannot be said to be an eyewitness c:nd PW I is not a truthfirl eyeu:itness-Hence, accused are acquitted. Appellants were charged of the offence punishable under section 302 read with section 34 IPC for committing murder of the deceased while he ·was sleeping on the katta in
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