Supreme Court · 1991 INSC 153 · Decided 16 July 1991
Khujji@surendra Tiwari v. The State of Madhya Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1991 INSC 153 · [1991] 3 S.C.R. 1
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 413/1982
- Decided
- 16 July 1991
- Bench
- A.M. AHMADI, V. RAMASWAMI, K. RAMASWAMY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34, 149; CrPC Section 174, 313; Evidence Act
Headnote
A v. ·- THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH JULY 16, 1991 [A.M. AHMADI, V. RAMASWAMI AND K. RAMA SW AMY, JJ .] B Evidence Act, 1872: Hostile witness-Evidence of-Whether to be treated as wholly effaced from record or could be accepted to the extent dependable-Prosecution witness expressing doubt in per- C rnissible-Evidence of interested party-Whether could be overlooked. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973: Section 174-0bject and scope of-Inquest report-Whether should contain names of witnesses. Section 386( l)(b )-Evidence of witnesses-Reappraisal by appel­ late
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