Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 447 · Decided 29 June 2016
State of Haryana v. Hussain
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 447 · [2016] 3 S.C.R. 181
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1131/2007
- Decided
- 29 June 2016
- Bench
- ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, ASHOK BHUSHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 380, 457, 460
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 380, 457 and 460 - Theft and house breaking by night - Prosecutio1i case that assailants committed house breaking by night and theft in the dwelling house, resulting in death of complainant's husband and injuries to the complainant - Conviction of respondents for commission __:.However, acquittal by High Court - On appeal, held: View taken by the High Court there were infirmities in the prosecution case which are fatal is based on appreciation of evidence and was taken within its jurisdiction - High Court gave cogent reasons in support of its view - There is no
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