Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 314 · Decided 25 July 2001
State of Madhya Pradesh v. Sardar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 314 · [2001] 3 S.C.R. 1161
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 871/1997
- Decided
- 25 July 2001
- Bench
- M.B. SHAH, S.N. VARIAVA (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34; Constitution Article 136
Headnote
B Criminal Trial: Evidence-Omissions and contradictions in -Effect of-Held: Omissions and contradictions which affect basic structure of prosecution case may be c sufficient for giving benefit of doubt to accused-But if benefit of doubt is given to some accused persons on the basis of some persons cannot be given benefit of doubt on that basis-Penal- Code, 1860-S. 302. D Injuries to accused-Non-explanation of-Inference of-Held: Non- explanation of injuries to accused may lead to the inference that (i) ~. prosecution has not presented the true version of the incident; (ii) witness/
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