Supreme Court of India

Balmiki Singh v. Ram Chander Singh and Ors.

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Reported as [2008] 13 S.C.R. 628
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Harjit Singh Bedi JJ.
Decided 18 September 2008

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid discrepancies highlighted by 'G the High Court, we find no reason to interfere with the judgment of acquittal recorded.

Judgment, page 4

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860/Arms Act, 1959 - s. 307 rlw s. 34/s. 27 - Prosecution under - Delay in lodging FIR and in dis- c patch of the same to Court - Non-examination of lnvestigat- ing Officer - Medical evidence as well as evidence of doctor contrary to evidence of the prime witness, on the basis of whose testimony conviction recorded by trial court-Acquittal by High Court - On appeal, held: In view of the discrepancies in the case, acquittal justified. .., ~ Respondents-accused were prosecuted u/s 307 r/w s. 34 IPC and u/s 27 of Arms Act, 1959. On the basis of fardbeyan of the injured informant (PW

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