Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 640 · Decided 29 April 2009
State of U.P. v. Hari Chand
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 640 · [2009] 7 S.C.R. 149
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1221/2004
- Decided
- 29 April 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302
Headnote
7 S.C.R. 149 STATE OF U.P. V. HARi CHAND Criminal Appeal No. 1221 of 2004 APRIL 29, 2009 (DR. ARIJIT PASAYAT AND ASOK KUMAR GANGULY, JJ.) PENAL CODE, 1860: A B s.302- Murder- Two accused caught hold of the victim c and two shot him dead - conviction of two accused by trial court - Acquittal by for High Court to discard credible, 0 cogent and trustworthy evidence of eye-witnesses - Oral testimony regarding injuries caused by firearms is amply corroborated by medical evidence.....: This was not a case where medical evidence was at variance with ocular evidence - Even otherwise, oral
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