Supreme Court of India

Ram Chander & Ors. v. State of Haryana

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Reported as [2017] 1 S.C.R. 10
Bench A. K. Sikri and Abhay Manohar Sapre JJ.
Decided 2 January 2017

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that Guddi (PW-9) was rightly held to be an eye-witness and the two Courts rightly relied upon her sworn testimony for sustaining the appellants' conviction.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860: ss.148, 3021149 and 2011149 - Double murder - Prosecution case was that the appellants and other accused persons were related to the deceased mother and daughter and were annoyed with them over issue of engagement of daughter - day prior to the incident they came to the house of deceased and threatened them to cancel the engagement else face dire consequences - PW-9 close relative of the deceased and also staying next door was present when threat was given by the accused persons - Next day, they all came equipped and assaulted both the women resulting in their. death and

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