Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 508 · Decided 2 November 1999
Rajesh Govind Jagesha v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 508 · [1999] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 277
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 737/1997
- Decided
- 2 November 1999
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, R.P. SETHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 149
Headnote
B Indian Penal Code, 1860. Criminal Trial-Sections 302 and 34-Test Identification Parade-Prolonged unexplained de/ay--f1R mentioning person with beard and long hairs-No. C person with beard and long hairs included in the parade-Alleged accused having removed beard and long hairs by the time of accused entitled to benefit of doubt-Possibility of witnesses having seen the accused after arrest cannot be ruled CJUI. D It was alleged that the complainant and his friends, including the deceased, were moving about when the appellants along with 'S' came from behind and attacked the
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