Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 775 · Decided 23 November 1995

Jarnail Singh v. State of Punjab

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1995 INSC 775 · [1995] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 584
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 165/1983
Decided
23 November 1995
Bench
M.K. MUKHERJEE, B.N. KIRPAL (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Partly allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 302, 307, 34, 147; Evidence Act

Headnote

Indian Penal Code-Sections 302, 307 and 34--Evidence found unac­ ceptable against two accused-Whether could be relied on to convict other co-accused--Evidence Act-Generally. Indian Penal Code-Sections 302, 307 and 34-Deceased sustained three injuries-One injury caused by X fatal, the others of defence witness examined on D behalf of one accused-If can be relied on against the another. E F The appellant along with four others was tried for commission of offence unde_r sections 302, 307 and 147 I.P.C. The case of the prosecution was that there was an altercation between

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