Supreme Court of India
Vijay Shankar v. State of Haryana
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What the Court ordered
In the result, the judgment of the High Court is set aside and this appeal is allowed.
Judgment, page 15
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860: ss.302 and 449 - Conviction and life imprisonment based on circumstantial evidence - c Prosecution case was that on fateful night, PW-10 and his victim brother had assembled at their farm house to celebrate holi festival and continued talking till 2 . M. and thereafter PW-10 returned back to his village - Deposition of PW-10 that around 10 PM. appellant-accused had come to the farm under influence of liquor and abused the victim-deceased for not allowing him to park his cycle and take liquor at his farm - Next morning, PW-19 saw the victim-deceased in injured condition -
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Where later benches applied it
- 2016 Kala @ Chandrakala v. State through Inspector of Police
- 2023 Maghavendra Pratap Singh @ Pankaj Singh v. State of Chhattisgarh
- 2020 Basheera Begam v. Mohammed Ibrahim & Ors.
Of those, 1 relied on · 2 referred to
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