Supreme Court of India

Dilawar Singh & Ors. v. State of Haryana

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Reported as [2014] 7 S.C.R. 844
Bench T.S. Thakur and R. Banumathi JJ.
Decided 16 September 2014

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Penal Code, 1860: s. 302 rlw s. 149 - Fatal attack - Nine accused -Conviction of -1, -3, -7 and acquittal of rest of · accused - Conviction challenged on the ground that PW-6, the father of the victim-deceased was not present at the spot and thus was not an eye-witness; that there was delay in lodging FIR which drew cloud of suspicion on the prosecution version - Held: Every person who witnesses a murder reacts o in his own way - The sequence of events clearly showed that PW-6 was taking all steps to save life of his son - Thus evidence of PW-6 cannot be disbelieved simply because he did not

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