Supreme Court · 1993 INSC 96 · Decided 17 March 1993

Anil Phukan v. State of Assam

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1993 INSC 96 · [1993] 2 S.C.R. 389
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 757/1985
Decided
17 March 1993
Bench
A.S. ANAND, N.P. SINGH (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 302, 34

Headnote

B Indian Penal Code, 1860: Sections 302 and 34-Appellaht and his brothers inflicting blows on c deceased-Prosecution case that words and abuses exchanged between appel- lqni and deceased regarding repaymellt of loart-Later assault ensuetf--Medi- -,, ~ cal evidence consistent with theory that accused entitled to benefit of doubt . . D The prosecution alleged that the appellant borrowed a sum of Rs. 450 from the deceased and had executed two hand notes Ex. 7 and Ex. 8, promising to repay the amount on 21.3.1976. On the said date the deceased accompanied by his nephew, PW .3

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