Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 526 · Decided 15 April 1996
State of Madhya Pradesh v. Surbhan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 526 · [1996] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 333
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 593/1996
- Decided
- 15 April 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 118
Headnote
B C1i1ninal T1ial Murder Trial-Child witness-Evidence o~Not consistent with medi- cal evidence -High Cowt not placed implicit reliance on it-If excluded from C consideration, no other evidence supporls prosecution case-Hence accused rightly acquitted by High Cou1t. Evidence Act : S.118 - FIR Not contradiction of its maker-Criminal trial.. D CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION.: Criminal Appeal No. 593 of 1996. From the Judgment and Order dated 28.6.90 of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in Cr!. A. No. 53 of 1987. E Uma Nath Singh for the Appellant. R.K. Maheshwari for Respondent. The following
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