Supreme Court of India

Karulal & Ors. v. The State of Madhya Pradesh

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Reported as [2020] 9 S.C.R. 494
Bench N. V. Ramana, Surya Kant and Hrishikesh Roy JJ.
Decided 9 October 2020

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Penal Code, 1860: ss. 148, 302/149 – Prosecution under – Three eye-wit nesses – Conviction by Courts below – Appeal to Supreme Court – eld: Prosecution version is cogent and supported by consistent te stimony of three eye-witnesses which is further corroborate d by medical evidence – The facts that two of the eye-witnesses were related and that some of the witnesses turned hostile, will not affect the prosecution case. Evidence: Related witness – Evidentiary value of – Held: Testim ony of related witness, if found to be truthful, can be the basis of co nviction. Criminal Trial: Plea of false

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