Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 70 · Decided 7 February 2002
Chander Pal v. The State of Haryana
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 70 · [2002] 1 S.C.R. 872
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 825/2000
- Decided
- 7 February 2002
- Bench
- N. SANTOSH HEGDE, DORAISWAMY RAJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: Section 302 rlw 34-Murder-Prosecution of five accused-Non- .. C examination of independent witnesses .Contradictory statement of PWs· - Failure to hold identification parade-Trial court convicted the accused appellants and acquitted other accused on the same set of be given to the appellants-accused, D since prosecution fai/eC: to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt. Appellants along with three others were prosecuted for committing murder. As per the prosecution, murder incident was the result of an incident of altercation between the deceased and
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