Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1203 · Decided 28 October 2009
Prabir Mondal and ANR. v. State of West Bengal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1203 · [2009] 15 S.C.R. 495
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1974/2009
- Decided
- 28 October 2009
- Bench
- ALTAMAS KABIR, CYRIAC JOSEPH, A.K. GANGULY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 307134, 307, 34
Headnote
~ Penal Code, 1860: ss.307134 - Conviction under - Accused allegedly attacked complainant with a knife and tried c to cut his throat - Deposition of complainant that he tried to save himself and in the process sustained injuries on palm - Conviction under ss.307134 by held: Injury report showed that complainant did not have incised injury on palm but only a bruise which could be D • caused with a blunt instrument - Knife and mat with blood stains not sent for forensic examination - Delay in lodging ,. FIR - Chances of fabrication not ruled out -
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