Supreme Court · 1987 INSC 307 · Decided 3 November 1987
Balwant Kaur v. Union Territory of Chandigarh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1987 INSC 307 · [1988] 1 S.C.R. 745
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 742/1979
- Decided
- 3 November 1987
- Bench
- A.P. SEN, M.N. VENKATACHALIAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC Section 313; Evidence Act Section 114
Headnote
KAUR A v. UNION TERRITORY OF CHANDIGARH NOVEMBER 3, 1987 [A.P. SEN AND M.N. VENKATACHALIAH, JJ.) B Indian Evidence Act, 1872: Section 114 Ill. (b) and 133- Accomplice's evidence-Credibility of-Nature and extent of corro­ boration-Necessity for-Accused's conviction-On uncorroborated the appellant, who ·was said to be 151/z years of age, was in a serious dis~rray, that she and the non-appealing accused were on terms of illicit intimacy, that she D also submitted herself to PW 2 in an extra-marital relation, that on 13.11.73 she implored the non-appealing accused and PW
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