Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 541 · Decided 17 April 1996
State of Haryana v. Chandvir and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 541 · [1996] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 499
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 107/1994
- Decided
- 17 April 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, S.P. BHARUCHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; CrPC
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: Section 302 r/w. 32-Murder--Accused acquitted by High Court giving benefit of doubt-On appeal held, it will be highly unsafe to accept the evidence of tlze witnesses to base the conviction of Al and A2 for tlze murder of tlze deceased. Legal Maxims : Falsus in Uno, falsus in Judgment and Order dated 3.9.86 of the Punjab & Haryana High Court in Cr!. A. No. 424-DB of 1985. D.B. Vohra, K.C. Bajaj and Ms. Indu Malhotra for the Appellant. Prem Malhotra and G. Prakash for the Respondents. The following Order of the Court was delivered : This appeal by special leave
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