Supreme Court of India

Syed Ibrahim v. State of Andhra Pradesh

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Bench Arijit Pasayat and Lokeshwar Singh Panta JJ.
Decided 27 July 2006

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Penal Code. 1860-Seclion 302-Murder-Solitary wilness-Appellant convicted by Cour/s below for murdering his wife-Conviction based upon the sole testimony of PW I, the deceased's father-Conviction challenged-Held: Evidence on record disproves veracity of PWJ s evidence to a large extent­ Place of occurrence itself not being established, prosecution version cannot be accepted-High Court erred in lightly brushing aside the apparent inconsistencies/ discrepancies in evidence by observing Iha/ PW I was illiterale-Appellant accordingly acquitted.

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