Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 719 · Decided 15 December 2003
Gorle S. Naidu v. Stte of A.P. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 719 · [2003] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 816
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 232/1997
- Decided
- 15 December 2003
- Bench
- DORAISWAMY RAJU, ARIJIT PASAYAT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 109, 120B; CrPC Section 164
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860-Sections 109, J 20B, 147, 148, 149, 201, 302, 307, 323, 326, 341, 342 and 397-Assault by accused persons leading to death of both the victims-Trial court convicting some of the accused for C different offences and acquitting rest of the accused-In appeal, High Court acquitting all not a possible view-There are inconsistencies in the statements of witnesses and other factors which make prosecution version vulnerable-Order of acquittal of High Court, upheld- D Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973-Section 164. Evidence: Witness claiming to have got injured by accused at the time
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