Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 225 · Decided 8 April 2013
Lal Bahadur & ORS. v. State (Nct of Delhi)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 225 · [2013] 5 S.C.R. 744
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1794/2008
- Decided
- 8 April 2013
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, M.Y. EQBAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 1471149, 4491436, 147, 149, 4491436130213951, 449, 436, 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - ss.1471149/4491436!302!395/396 - Assassination of the Prime Minister of India - Communal riots c - Violent mob attacks on Sikh community - Mob killing husband and father-in-law of PW1 and also looting articles - Acquittal .of accused-appellants - Reversal of acquittal by High consistently deposed with regard to the offence committed by 0 the appellants and their evidence remained unshaken during their cross-examination - Mere marginal variation and contradiction in their statements not a ground to discard the testimony of the eye-witness who was none else but
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