Supreme Court · 1957 INSC 31 · Decided 2 April 1957

Bhagwandas v. The State of Rajasthan

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1957 INSC 31 · [1957] 1 S.C.R. 854
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 50/1957
Decided
2 April 1957
Bench
NATWARLAL HARILAL BHAGWATI, J.L. KAPUR (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 302; Constitution Article 136

Headnote

COURT REPORTS BHAGWANDAS ti. THE STATE OF RAJASTHAN (BHAGWATI and J. L. KAPUR JJ.) [1957] Appeal against acquittal-JV hen High Court may interfere-&middot; Dying declaration-Value of-Expert evidence-Discrediting by reference to text books-Practice-Appreciation of evidence-Inter&middot; '" The State of P11n7ab, (1953) S.C.R. 418, Aher Raia Khima '"The State of Saurashtra, (1955) 2 S.C.R. 1285, followed. It is not a satisfactory way of disposing of the evi<lence of Jn expert witness to discredit it by reference to text books unless the passages \vhich are sought

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