Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 449 · Decided 13 August 2004
Dashrath Singh v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 449 · [2004] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 561
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 909/2001
- Decided
- 13 August 2004
- Bench
- P. VENKATARAMA REDDI, B.P. SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 300, 149, 148, 323, 324, 34; CrPC Section 154
Headnote
B Criminal Trial : Investigation-Defective investigation-IO omitted to make certain important points in the site plan-Effect of-Held: Though the investigation C was perfunctory yet it did not materially affect the substratum of the prosecution case which stood established by cogent and reliable in FIR not a ground to discard the D explanation of injuries given at the trial., Injuries on the accused-Non-explanation-Effect of-Held: The weight to be given to non-explanation of injuries on the accused depends upon the quality of the prosecution evidence-Non-explanation of the E injuries
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