Supreme Court of India

Javed Alam v. State of Chhattisgarh and Anr.

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Reported as [2009] 8 S.C.R. 398
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Asok Kumar Ganguly JJ.
Decided 8 May 2009

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Penal code, 1860: c ss. 302 and 302134 - Conviction under - Of four accused - Eye-witnesses to the incident - Witnesses turning hostile - conviction uls. 302 of prime accused and of co-accused u/s. 302134 by courts below - On appeal, held: conviction of prime accused justified - The co-accused are liable to be acquitted * .. as s.34 is not applicable in the facts of the case. s.34 - Nature and applicability of - Discussed. Administration of justice - Administration of Criminal Justice - Protection of witnesses - Need for. Evidence Act, 1872 - s. 6 - Rule of Res Gestae - applicability of -

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