Supreme Court of India

Abdul Gafur & Ors v. The State of Assam

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Reported as [2007] 12 S.C.R. 1031
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and D.K. Jain JJ.
Decided 6 December 2007

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Penal Code, 1860-ss. 395, 397 and 354-Prosecution under- Accused were known of the victims-Animosity between the partied- Evidence of one of the witnesses contrary to medical evidence-On c telephonic il?formation, during commission of the offence, miscreants were mentioned as strangers-Conviction by trial Court-Confirmed by High Court-On appeal, held: Accused are entitled to be acquitted, in view of infirmities in the background of animosity between the parties-Order of High Court was on surmises and conjectures. ~ Prosecution alleged against the appellants-accused, that they entered the

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