Supreme Court of India

Swami Prasad v. State of Madhya Pradesh

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Reported as [2007] 3 S.C.R. 660
Bench S.B. Sinha J.
Decided 8 March 2007

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Penal Code, 1860-s. 302-Murder-Sole eye-witness-Three i c prosecution witnesses to the incident turned hostile-Accused, after the incident, himself going to the police station with the weapon of offence and blood stained clothes and confessing that the deceased had been killed by that weapon-Evidence of the hostile witnesses disbelieved by trial court and accused was acquitted-High Court convicting the accused-On appeal, held: Facts and circumstances of the case lead to the conclusion that the accused had killed the deceased-Evidence of sole eye-witness as well as the hostile witnesses are

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