Supreme Court of India

Manjit Singh & Anr. v. State of Punjab & Anr.

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Reported as [2013] 11 S.C.R. 107

Bench Dipak Misra and Vikramajit Sen JJ.

Decided 13 September 2013

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From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860 - s. 3021307 rlw s. 34 - Firing of gunshots - Causing injuries to PW1 and death of his brother - Five accused- Conviction of -1 and -2 i.e. the appellants - Justification - Held: PWs-1 and 2, brother and father of the deceased, deposed in a vivid manner about the culpability of the accused persons in the crime - Non-examination of two witnesses did not affect the trustworthiness of PltVs-1 and 2 - Though there was some embellishment by Pl/1-1, the informant, and the other witnesses but that did not make the whole prosecution version untruthful - Non-seizure of blood stained

Authorities it was built on

1964 Masalti v. State of U. P cited by 86
1990 Hiraji Tolaji Bagwan v. Shakuntala cited by 30
2010 Bipin Kumar Mondal v. State of West Bengal cited by 16
2002 Krishna Mochi and Ors. v. State of Bihar Etc. cited by 11
1954 Pandurang, Tukia and Bhillia v. The St Ate of Hyderabad cited by 11
2010 Balraje @ Trimbak v. State of Maharashtra cited by 10
2007 Namdeo v. State of Maharashtra cited by 9
2000 Surendra Chauhan v. State of M.p cited by 8
2012 Dahari & Ors. v. State of U.P. cited by 8
2001 State of Himachal Pradesh v. Gian Chand cited by 8
1999 Ramashish Yadav and Ors. v. State of Bihar cited by 7
2011 State of Rajasthan v. Arjun Singh & Ors. Etc cited by 4
1978 Inder Singh & Anr. v. The State (delhi Admn.) cited by 4
2008 Dalbir Singh v. State of Haryana cited by 4
2012 Yanab Sheikh@ Gagu v. State of West Bengal cited by 4
2001 Moreshwar Balkrishna Pandare and Ors. v. Vithal Vyanku Chavan and Ors. cited by 4
1996 Krishnan and Anr. v. State of Kerala cited by 3
1973 State of U.P. v. Iftikhar Khan & Ors cited by 1

Where later benches applied it

2016 Yogesh Singh v. Mahabeer Singh & Ors. relied on
2017 Vijendra Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh referred to

Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to

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