Supreme Court of India

Ganesh v. State of Karnataka and Ors.

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Reported as [2008] 12 S.C.R. 362
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Dr. Mukundakam Sharma JJ.
Decided 20 August 2008

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Penal Code, 1860: ss.143, 147, 148, 504, 324, 307 rlw s.149 ands. 302-rl w s. 149 - Prosecution under - Of twenty five accused - Enmity between parties - Incident seen by eye-witnesses - Trial court convicting 6 accused under all the provisions except uls 302 rlw s. 149 - Rest of the accused acquitted - High Court acquitting one of the convicted accused and holding that rest of the five accused were also liable to be punished u/s 302 rlw s.149 - On appeal, held: Order of High Court is justified - Evidence of eye-witnesses is trustworthy - Acquittal of large number of accused cannot be a

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