Supreme Court of India

Mani@ Udattu Man & Ors. v. State Rep. by Inspector of Police

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Reported as [2009] 3 S.C.R. 338
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasa Yat and Dr. Mukundakam Sharma JJ.
Decided 25 February 2009

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Penal Code, 1860 - s. 302 - Murder - Accused forming c unlawful assembly - and armed with dangerous weapons inflicted fatal injuries to deceased - Previous enmity between parties - Accused also threatened family members of deceased - Incident witnessed by mother of deceased - Conviction uls. 302 by courts below on basis of evidence of "' mother even though other prosecution witnesses resiled from their statement - Justification of - Held: Justified - Evidence of mother was trustworthy, and rightly acted upon - It cannot be said that the mother falsely implicated the accused. ' Maxims - Falsus

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