Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 986 · Decided 28 September 2007
State of Punjab v. Mohinder Singh and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 986 · [2007] 10 S.C.R. 411
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 330/2000
- Decided
- 28 September 2007
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, D.K. JAIN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34, 460; CrPC Section 313
Headnote
A v. MOHINDER SINGH AND ORS. SEPTEMBER 28, 2007 B [DR. ARIJIT PASAYAT AND D.K. JAIN,JJ.) )- Criminal Trial: ~ Delay in lodging FIR-Effect on prosecution case-Complainant- c wife of deceased explained that the delay occurred because nobody came forward to accompany her to police station in the sustained by accused-Effect on prosecution case-Held: Not fatal as it was not the case of accused that they were assaulted by deceased-They rather claimed that those injuries were sustained by them at the hand of unidentified assailants when they tried to intervene. E According to the
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