Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 209 · Decided 17 April 2002
Bijoy Singh and ANR. v. State of Bihar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 209 · [2002] 3 S.C.R. 179
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1339/1999
- Decided
- 17 April 2002
- Bench
- R.P. SETHI, D.M. DHARMADHIKARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 149, 307; CrPC Section 157; Arms Act Section 27
Headnote
B • Penal Code, 1860 : Sections 302, 149 and 307: Murder-Twelve accused-Evidence indicating involvement of two accused in commission of crime-Death of one and injury to other victim- C Delay in recording statement of material injured witness-Delay in lodging FIR and sending conviction and sentence upheld-Other accused held entitled to benefit of ~ D C<ide of Criminal Procedure, 1973: Sections 154 and 157: FIR-Delay in lodging and sending report-Effect of-Magistrate receiving report-Duty to note date and time of receipt. Criminal trial-Party factions and
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