Supreme Court of India

Munshi Singh Gautam (d) and Ors. v. State of M.P.

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Bench Arijit Pasayat and C.K. Thakker JJ.
Decided 16 November 2004

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Penal Code, 1860--Section 304 Parts I and /I-Custodial death-Charge againstfTVe police officials-Witnesses proving taking of the deceased to Police Station and his being beaten-Manipulation by the accused in order to remove traces of crime-contradictions in the statement of witnesses and non­ corroboration of same by medical evidence-One of the lungs of deceased T. . affected-Combined effect of alcohol consumed by deceased and injuries resulting in quicker death-Injuries simple in nature-313 Cr.P. . statement of.one of the accused supported by evidence of one witness belies defence…

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