Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 496 · Decided 15 April 2009
Suresh Chandra Sharma v. State of M.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 496 · [2009] 5 S.C.R. 1153
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 42/2004
- Decided
- 15 April 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA, P. SATHASIVAM (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 194, 34, 394, 397
Headnote
A B Penal Code, 1860 - s. 194 - Sessions trial for commission of offences punishable under ss.302, 302 rlw 34, C 394 and 397 /PC - Presiding Officer concluded that appellant, the Investigating Officer in the case, fabricated false evidence in course of trial by surreptitiously inserting timings prepared during investigation, and accordingly filed complaint against him - Conviction of D appellant under s. 194 - Justification of- Held: Justified - The defence lawyer himself deposed to have seen the manipulation - On facts of the case and in view of the evidences of the defence lawyer
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