Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 368 · Decided 19 April 2017
Machindra v. Sajjan Galfa Rankhamb & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 368 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 363
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1794/2013
- Decided
- 19 April 2017
- Bench
- PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE, R.F. NARIMAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s.302 rlw s.34 - Murder - Parties are close relative_s gs t:espondent no. l is brother-in-{aw of appellant and respondent no.2 is the son of respondentno.1 -Allegation that C respondents no.1 & 2 killed son of appellanr- Respondents convicted by 1 Trial court - But, There are. contradictions, in the depositions ofPW-4 and PW- 10 and neither of them is 'eye-witness to the alleged incident~ - Prosecution had not examined 'one material witness in whose field the alleged incident occurred - PW-3, who is an alleged eye-witness D to the incident was not on cordial
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