Supreme Court of India
Md. Ishaque and Others v. State of West Bengal and Others
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We are of the view that the prosecution has succeeded in proving the place of occurrence, the time of occurrence as well as the manner of assault made on injured persons who are all examined by the Court and their evidence fully corroborates the prosecution case.
Judgment, page 10
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Penal Code, 1860 - s.304 Part I - Number of persons forced out of their houses - Assaulted with various weapons - Death of one person and serious injuries to three others (PWs 1, 2 and 4) - Conviction of accused-appellants uls.302 - Justification - Held: PWs 1 to 6 subjected to lengthy cross examination, but nothing significant to discredit their evidence - Mere fact that some witnesses were interested witnesses, not a ground to discard their evidence, when evidence taken. as a whole supported the case of the prosecution -:- PW1, PW2, PW4 sustained serious injuries, and their evidence was
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