Supreme Court of India
State of Rajasthan v. Mohan Lal and Ors.
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Penal Code, 1860: s. 302 - Appeal against acquittal by High Court - High Court directing acquittal on the ground that evidence of eyewitnesses was not credible - On appeal, held: View of High Court was plausible, hence no interference called for - Conduct of eyewitnesses was unnatural - Their presence at the spot was also doubtful - Also there was o variation in their statement made during investigation and made in the court. The respondents were convicted under s.302 r.w. · s.34 IPC. High Court found that the evidence of eyewitnesses was not credible and ordered acquittal. Hence the appeal.
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