Supreme Court of India
Edward v. Inspector of Police, Aandimadam Police Station
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In view of the above discussion, we are of the con sidered opinion that the facts and circumstances of the case do not warrant any interference by us in the matter.
Judgment, page 6
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Penal Code, 1860: s.302- Land dispute between the deceased and the accused persons - Appellant and other accused persons attacked victim-deceased with deadly weapons resulting in death of the deceased - Conviction of accused uls.302 based on evidence of sole eye witness · - High Court modified conviction to s.304 Part II - Appeal against conviction - Held: No ground to doubt reliability of evidence of sole eye witness - Facts proved presence of accused with common intention to attack the deceased - Interference with the conviction not called for. Dismissing the appeal, the Court HELD: In the
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