Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 595 · Decided 9 September 2010
Ram Naresh v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 595 · [2010] 11 S.C.R. 433
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 231/2004
- Decided
- 9 September 2010
- Bench
- H.S. BEDI, C.K. PRASAD (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 307, 34
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: s. 307 - Attempt to murder - Accused shot at the victim - Conviction and sentence .of five years RI - Pleas of delay in lodging the FIR and related witnesses - Rejected - HELD: A B c There is no substantial delay in lodging the FIR - Incident happened late in the evening in a police station and it would have been difficult for the complainant living in a backward area to rush to the police station immediately - There is also no reason to disregard the evidence of PWs - It must also be borne in mind that the incident happened in the year 1978 and the evidence was E
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