Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 229 · Decided 19 September 1972
Nageshwar Shri Krishna Choube v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 229 · [1973] 2 S.C.R. 377
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 209/1969
- Decided
- 19 September 1972
- Bench
- J.M. SHELAT, I.D. DUA, HANS RAJ KHANNA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; Evidence Act; Constitution Article 136
Headnote
SHRI KRISHNA CHOUBE v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA September 19, 1972 217 8 [J. M. SHELAT, I. D. DUA ANO K. R. KHANr;A, JJ.J c D E F G H Indian Penal Cocle (Act 45 of 1860) s. 304 A-Rash and negligent clriving--Available 111aterial cvide11ce not produr.ed by prosecu1ion­ Reliance on nature of the footpath, dashed against an electric pole, and a person, who was near the electric pole, was knocked down dead as a result of the pole falling on him. Four other persons were injured by the bus hitting them. Three of these persons were cxamimd as prosecution witnesses, but the evidence on
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