Supreme Court of India
Ram Pal and Anr. v. State of U.P.
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We are of the opinion that on account of dispersal of the pellets at that range, not all would have struck home.
Judgment, page 14
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s. 302 rlw s.149-Murder-Caused by gun shots-Two accused-Acquittal of accused by Trial Court-Set aside by High Court-On appeal, held: PW-I clearly stated as to the manner c in which the incident had happened-His statement finds full support from PW3-No reason to disbelieve presence of PWs I and 3, more so as the FIR had been promptly lodged-Facts that the cartridge case had been left by assailants at the spot and that the shots had been fired from a shotgun and a pistol mentioned in the FIR-Post-mortem " report confirmed PWI 's statement with regard to the range from which
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