Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 70 · Decided 28 January 2015

Jage Ram & ORS. v. State of Haryana

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2015 INSC 70 · [2015] 11 S.C.R. 1004
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 92/2015
Decided
28 January 2015
Bench
V. GOPALA GOWDA, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 307; CrPC Section 357(3)

Headnote

Penal Code, 1860- s. 307 - Prosecution case that PW- C 5 and his two sons 'S' and 'PW-6 were cutting pullas (reeds) in their fields when the accused party went there and asked them not to cut the pullas - In the wordy altercation, second accused gave pharsi blows on the head of'S' - Conviction of below- Challenged, D on ground that evidence of the witnesses suffers from material discrepancy and is self-contradictory; and additionally, the defence plea of private defence was not considered by the courts below in proper perspective - Held: PWs 5 & 6 have clearly spoken about the overt

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