Supreme Court of India

Akhtar & Ors. v. State of Uttaranchal

Neutral citation
Reported as [2009] 5 S.C.R. 771
Bench S.B. Sinha, B. Sudershan Reddy and Dr. Mukundakam Sharma JJ.
Decided 9 April 2009

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid discussion, we do not find any infirmity in the judgment and order passed by the High Court.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860- ss. 148, 3021149, 3021149, 3071149 c and 3241149 - Assault resulting in death of two and injuries to two - Motive established - Testimony of two injured eye- witnesses - Corroborated by medical evidence Hostile ..... witness also corroborating the injured eye-witnesses as _, regards date, time and place of occurrence - Genuineness of post-mortem report and injury report proved - Non- examination of doctor - Acquittal by trial court - Conviction by High Court - On appeal, held: The e_yidence of the case, establish the involvement of the accused - Minor contradictions would

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