Supreme Court of India

Atmaram & Ors. v. State of Madhya Pradesh

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Reported as [2012] 4 S.C.R. 529
Bench Swatanter Kumar and Ranjan Gogoi JJ.
Decided 10 May 2012

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PENAL CODE, 1860: ss. 302, 3021149, 307 and 3071149 - Five accused c attacking two brothers and their sister with various weapons - One of the brothers died - Conviction and sentence of life imprisonment awarded to all the five accused by trial court - Affirmed by High Court - Held: The presence of the two injured eye-witnesses at the place of occurrence has been established beyond reasonable doubt - They are reliable witnesses and worthy of credence - They have stated that all the accused caused injuries to the deceased with 'farsi', 'dharia' and 'lathis' - The medical evidence shows 10

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