Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1152 · Decided 15 October 2008
State of Haryana v. Sher Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1152 · [2008] 14 S.C.R. 957
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 199/2004
- Decided
- 15 October 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, C.K. THAKKER, D.K. JAIN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 279, 304A; CrPC
Headnote
v Penal Code, 1860 - ss.279 and 304A - Conviction un- der, by Trial Court and First Appellate Court - Acquittal by c High Court - Propriety of - Held: Proper - There was no spe- cific material to show that accused was driving the vehicle at the time of accident - Name of accused not mentioned deceased - Evidence adduced to link accused to the alleged crime not sufficient. D ;. The prosecution case was that Respondent was driv- ing a bus .in a rash and negligent .manner, which hit a per-... son resulting in his death. The deceased purportedly made a dying declaration before the ASI
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