Supreme Court of India

Khema @ Khem Chandra Etc. v. State of Uttar Pradesh

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Reported as [2022] 13 S.C.R. 21
Bench B. R. Gavai and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha JJ.
Decided 10 August 2022

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Criminal Trial: Evidence – Appreciation of – Discrep ancies and inconsistencies in the evidence of the prosecuti on witnesses – Effect of – On facts, the appellant-accused persons armed with various weapons assaulted the victim, and also fire d gun shots, resulting in his death – Victim was accompanied by his brothe r, his sister, his wife and PW-2 – When they all came forw ard to save victim’s life, they were also assaulted and in the assault PW-2 sufferred gunshot injury – Conviction and sentence of the app ellants for offences punishable u/s. 302/149, s. 307/149 and s.148 IPC by the courts

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