Supreme Court of India

Arumugam v. State Rep. by Insp. of Police

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Reported as [2012] 6 S.C.R. 1026
Bench Swatanter Kumar and Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla JJ.
Decided 24 July 2012

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Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 14 7, 148, 341 and 302 - Prosecution under - Of six accused - Three eye-witnesses - Two of them turning hostile - Conviction of two of the accused - High Court acquitting one of the convicted accused while confirming conviction of appellant-accused - On appeal, held: Conviction justified - Evidence of sole eye-witness was reliable - Delay in registering the FIR ·did not cause any serious dent in the prosecution case - The case of the prosecution that fatal injuries were caused by appel/ant­ accused was supported by medical evidence and the ocular evidence of the

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