Supreme Court of India
State of U.P. v. Nandu Vishwakarma & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the aforesaid situation and the two possible views taken by the F courts below - one taken by the trial court and the other taken by the High Court - and the view taken by the High Court being a plausible view, we find no ground to interfere with the order of acquittal passed by the High Court.
Judgment, page 11
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s.302 rlw s.34 and s.367 rlw s.34 - Armed assault resulting in death of one person and injuries c to two persons - Conviction of accused-respondents by trial . Court - Set aside by High Court - On appeal, held: The - number of contradictions, referred to by High Court in its judgment, in respect of all the witnesses definitely make out a case of plausible view - Moreover, the High Court gave detailed reasons for disbelieving the prosecution case and for acquitting the respondents - When on basis of evidence on record, two views could be taken, one in favour of accused and
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