Supreme Court of India

Motilal and Anr. v. State of Rajasthan

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Reported as [2009] 8 S.C.R. 303
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Asok Kumar Ganguly JJ.
Decided 5 May 2009

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Penal Code, 1860- s.302 rlw s.34- Murder- Conviction .+ ' of accused-appellants - Propriety of - Held: On facts, not proper- There was discrepancy in time of lodging of FIR and conduct of the inquest - Also there was considerable delay in sending the report to llaqa Magistrate - No explanation was given in regard to the discrepancies - Prosecution failed to establish the accusations - Conviction accordingly set aside - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.157. In a case involving murder of a person, the appellants in Crl. .No. 117 of 2003 were convicted by the Courts below uls.302 rlw s.34

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