Supreme Court of India

Pravin v. State of Madhya Pradesh

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Reported as [2008] 5 S.C.R. 367
Bench S.B. Sinha and V.S. Sirpurkar JJ.
Decided 25 March 2008

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Penal Code, 1860- s.395 rlw ss.397 and 450: Oacoity - Bank dacoity in broad day-light by using fire- c arms -- Conviction of Appellant by Courts below- Justification of - Held: Justified - Witnesses were bank employees who were with the dacoits for substantial time - Dacoits had not covered their faces - Identification in peculiar facts of the case by PW1 and other witnesses acceptable inspite of the so- called defects shown by defence in holding investigation - Presumption uls.114 of the Evidence Act, in view of recovery of huge sum and stolen property from possession of Appellant - Also,

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