Supreme Court of India
Murli and Anr. v. State of Rajasthan
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We are of the opinion that, applying all these tests, his evidence as against two appellants, is f acceptable.
Judgment, page 10
From the headnote
r Penal Code, 1860: "" c s.302 r.w. s.149 - Conviction under- Accused persons came together on the spot, gave abuses to the deceased - A1 assaulted deceased with lathi on his head and A2 gave blows with sharp edged weapon - Conviction of 1 and A2 based on evidence of eye witnesses - On appeal, held: Evidence of PW1 remained unshaken - Insignificant contradictions in the statement made by this witness which ).. was recorded after 11 years, not fatal - The fact that PW2 had criminal record itself not sufficient to throw his evidence - His statement was recorded late however, no explanation was
Where later benches applied it
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- 2022 Shahaja @ Shahajan Ismail Mohd. Shaikh v. State of Maharashtra
- 2020 Tofan Singh v. State of Tamil Nadu
Of those, 2 relied on · 3 referred to
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