Supreme Court · 1993 INSC 397 · Decided 17 December 1993
Amrik Singh, Satnam Singh and ANR. v. The State of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1993 INSC 397 · [1993] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 996
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 859/1985
- Decided
- 17 December 1993
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, N.P. SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 149, 34
Headnote
Indian Penal Code 186(}-Section 302-Trial-Appreciation of evidence -Evidence has to be weighed and not counted-Testimony of the sole eye­ witness not suffering from any infinnity itself can fonn the base for convic- C tion-T..flhere other evidence is convincing and reliable, absconding of either as a rnle of law or evidence. Re-opening now, of an acquittal recorded in 1984 in respect of an occurrence in 1976-Held not proper. Appeal against acquittal-Principles to be followed-Held : That High D Court should take into consideration and be alive of the factors which influenced the
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