Supreme Court of India

Motilal Yadav v. State of Bihar

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Reported as [2014] 13 S.C.R. 565
Bench Vikramajit Sen J.
Decided 25 November 2014

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above principle of law laid down by this c Court, we are unable to accept the submission of learned amicus curiae that not holding of test identification parade in the present case is fatal for the prosecution.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 364A/34 and 1208/364A - c Kidnapping of six year old boy for ransom - Conviction and sentence of accused ulss. 364A/34 and 120B/364A by court below - On appeal, held: Order pas.sed by the High Court was not cryptic or without discussion of evidence on record - On facts, nbt holding of test identification parade not fatal to o the prosecution case - Thus, order passed by High Court upheld - Evidence. Dismissing the appeal, the Court HELD: It cannot be said that the impugned order is cryptic and without discussion of evidence on record. The High Court in the impugned

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