Supreme Court of India

Sayed Darain A.hsan @ Darain v. State of West Bengal & Anr.

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Reported as [2012] 2 S.C.R. 546
Bench A.K. Patnaik and Swatanter Kumar JJ.
Decided 22 March 2012

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IND/AN PENAL CODE, 1860: c s.302134 - Victim stated to have been shot dead by 8-10 persons - Two accused prosecuted and convicted and sentenced to life - One of the accused filing the appeal - Held: High Court has rightly sustained the conviction of the appellant on the evidence of four eyewitnesses as 0 corroborated by the medical evidence. EVIDENCE: !Expert evidence - Oral testimony that 8-10 persons 'fired at the victim from their revolvers - From the dead body, one 303 rifle bullet recovered - Held: FSL report is clear that the fire aims used by the appellant and his associates were

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