Supreme Court · 1957 INSC 37 · Decided 11 April 1957

The Collector of Malabar v. Frimal Ebrahim Hajee

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1957 INSC 37 · [1957] 1 S.C.R. 970
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 145/1954
Decided
11 April 1957
Bench
SUDHI RANJAN DAS, SYED JAFFER IMAM, S.K. DAS, P. GOVINDA MENON, A.K. SARKAR (5-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
CrPC Section 491; Constitution Article 14, 19, 21, 22; Income Tax Act Section 46(2)

Headnote

COURT REPORTS [1957] 1957 Sanvan Singh bring home to Sarwan Singh the charge framed against him. If that he the true position, we must hold that the learned Judges of the High Court were in error in convicting Sarwan Singh of the offence of murder. It is no doubt a matter of regret that a foul of truth in the prosecution story against both the appellants. Mr. Gopal Singh contended that, considered as a whole. the prosecution story may be true ; hut between 'may be true' and 'must be true' there is inevitably a long distance to travel and the whole of this distance must be covered

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