Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 404 · Decided 25 March 2008
Ram Swaroop v. State of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 404 · [2008] 5 S.C.R. 484
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 548/2008
- Decided
- 25 March 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, P. SATHASIVAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34
Headnote
484 A RAM SWAROOP v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN Criminal Appeal No. 548 of 2008 B MARCH 25, 2008 (DR. ARIJIT PASAYAT AND P. SATHASIVAM, JJ.) Penal Code, 1860; S.302: Criminal trial: c Murder - Oral evidence vis-a-vis medical evidence - Testimony of - Accused and his accomplice attacked the deceased with - Affirmed by High Court - Correctness of - Held: Oral evidence has to get primacy but. .,, medical evidence is basically opinionative - It is only when medical evidence ruled out a injury as claimed to have been inflicted as per oral testimony, the Court could draw inferences E - Medical
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