Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1158 · Decided 16 October 2008
State of M.P. v. Wazir Khan & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1158 · [2008] 15 S.C.R. 297
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1510/2004
- Decided
- 16 October 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34
Headnote
•· .J Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 302 r/w 34 - Acquittal by High Court - Challenge to - Held: Not sustainable, in vieW: of the c discrepancies in evidence - Credibility of the prosecution version was affected by the opinion of Doctor as also several other factors such as delayed despatch to the Elaka Magistrate . According to the prosecution, a petrol bomb was D # thrown at the deceased by the accused-Respo.ndent. Respondent was convicted by the Trial Court unde(s.302 r/w s.34 IPC. High Court set as,ide the conviction of Respondent holding that the prosecution case was
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