Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1196 · Decided 22 October 2009
Alagarsamy and ORS. v. State Represented BY DY. Superintendent of Police
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1196 · [2009] 15 S.C.R. 385
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1984/2008
- Decided
- 22 October 2009
- Bench
- V.S. SIRPURKAR, DEEPAK VERMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34
Headnote
• ~ ~ Penal Code, 1860 - s.302 rlw s.149/s.34 - Election dispute - Inter-community clash - Armed assault - 40 c accused - Six deceased - Conviction of accused-appellants by Courts below - Challenged, on grounds that the prosecution case in view of non- production of FIR book - Held: Non-availability of FIR Book, -- \ by itself, cannot persuade the Court to throw the entire D prosecution case - On facts, the Investigating Officer acted diligently and quickly and, therefore, confusion regarding the FIR was not such a
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