Supreme Court of India

State of Tripura v. Ram Bir Singh and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 6 S.C.R. 117
Bench S.B. Sinha and Markandey Ka Tju JJ.
Decided 8 May 2007

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the same deserves to be set aside and the matter should be considered afresh by the High Court.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: Appeal before High Court against conviction-Appreciation of evidence-In a case of indiscriminate firing by CRP personnel injuring and killing local police personnel, trial court recording conviction of accused CRPF personnel-Acquittal by High Court-Held, High Court has not considered evidence and material on record in a satisfactory manner­ Prosecution unequivocally proved that CRPF personnel committed the offence-Matter remanded to High Court for hearing appeal afresh after considering evidence and material on record properly-Pena/ Code, 1860- ss. 3021355

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