Supreme Court · 1983 INSC 24 · Decided 11 March 1983
Om Prakash and Others v. State of Uttar Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1983 INSC 24 · [1983] 2 S.C.R. 564
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 54/1974
- Decided
- 11 March 1983
- Bench
- V.D. TULZAPURKAR, A. VARADARAJAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 396; CrPC Section 157
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure 1973-Section 157-First InfornJOJion Report­ Time of despatch- Whether should be noted in it. Penal Code-Section 396-Murder and dacoity-Evidence-Appreciation of. The deceased was the Pradhan of his village. There were feuds of various kinds and political rivalries of cases were pending before the Courts. The prosecution case against the accused was that on the night of the occurrence, which was a moonlit _night, the deceased was sleeping in the western room of his house while his wife and children were sleeping in the eastern room, between the two of
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