Supreme Court of India
Wahid v. State Govt. of Nct of Delhi
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We hold that the arrest of the accused persons in the manner alleged by the prosecution is highly doubtful and unworthy of acceptance.
Judgment, page 11
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Issue for Consideration The appellants herein have preferred appeal against their conviction. Appellant-W was convicted by the Trial Court for offence punishable u/s.392 r/w. s.397 IPC and appellant- was convicted u/s.392 r/w. s.397 IPC and s.25(1) of the Arms Act. Their appeals were dismissed by the impugned order of the High Court. Headnotes† Penal Code, 1860 – ss.392, 397, 411 – Arms Act, 1959 – s.25 – Prosecution case was that complainant (PW-1) while travelling along with other passengers in a Gramin Sewa (mini bus) got robbed by four persons armed with weapons – FIR was registered –
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