Supreme Court of India
Khambam Raja Reddy and Anr. v. Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh
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Criminal trial-Medical evidence not borne out by ocular evidence Conviction of accused based on ocular evidence--Correctness of-Held- Court has discretion to reject ocular evidence it is not possible to relate injuries with circumstances in which they were said to have been inflicted On facts, held in absence of an}' depressed injury and bleeding fi"om the nose and ears of deceased, evidence of prosecution witness that heavy stone dropped on deceased's head causing his death could not be given credence It was highly improbable since defence of accused that he could not have done so as he…
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- 2016 Yogesh Singh v. Mahabeer Singh & Ors.
- 2012 Sayed Darain A.hsan @ Darain v. State of West Bengal & Anr.
- 2019 State of Uttarakhand v. Darshan Singh
- 2012 Subhash Krishnan v. State of Goa
Of those, 2 relied on · 1 distinguished · 1 mentioned
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