Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 571 · Decided 28 October 2003
Jai Karan and ORS. v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 571 · [2003] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 995
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1262/2002
- Decided
- 28 October 2003
- Bench
- DORAISWAMY RAJU, ARIJIT PASAYAT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC
Headnote
.. ,, ~~:JO,. -~T:riminal Trial. Appreciation of evidence-Eye witnesses-Held Evidence of interested A B or related witness requires evaluation with caution and does not warrant C mechanical rejection-Minor variations do not affect testimony which is otherwise credible-Medical Evidence-Held, unless medical evidence completely rules out all possibilities of injuries taking place as alleged by eye witnesses-Indian Penal Code, 1860- D Sections 148, 149, 302 & 323. Prosecution alleged that accused-appellants V, J and B armed with guns alongwith two unknown assailants armed with a
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