Dalbir Singh vs State & Ors. on 26 June, 2023
- PulenPhukan v. State of Assam, 2023 SCC OnLine SC 350; prosecution
is required to produce the best available evidence irrespective of the onus of
proof - Tomaso Bruno v. State of U.P., (2015) 7 SCC 178, Mussauddin
Ahmed v. State of Assam, (2009) 14 SCC 541, Parminder Kaur v. State of
Punjab, (2020) 8 SCC 811 and State of Rajasthan v. Sheo Singh, (2003) 9
CRL.A.488/2019 & connected appeals
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SCC 55; FIR be only used to corroborate or contradict the maker of it - Ram
Kumar Pandey v. State of M.P., (1975) 3 SCC 815 and Siddanki Ram
Reddy v. State of A.P., (2010) 7 SCC 697; suspicion cannot take the place of
proof - Sujit Biswas v. State of Assam, (2013) 12 SCC 406; appellants were
mere constables acting under the directions of their superiors - Jaspal
Singh Gosain v. CBI, 2018 SCC OnLine Del 6988;