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State vs . Vishal Jaiswal @ Sumit on 31 August, 2022 cites

Aher Raja Khima vs The State Of Saurashtra on 22 December, 1955

[26] It is not necessary to refer to various decisions on the point. We may, however, state that before more than half-a-century, in the leading case of Aher Raja Khima v. State of Saurashtra, AIR 1956 SC 217, Venkatarama Ayyar, J. stated: (AIR p.230,para 40) `40......The presumption that a person acts honestly applies as much in favour of a police officer as of other persons, and it is not judicial approach to distrust and suspect him without good grounds therefor. Such an attitude could do neither credit to the magistracy nor good to the public. It FIR no. 255/17 PS Jafrabad State vs. Vishal Jaiswal @ Sumit Page 19 of 21 can only run down the prestige of the police administration".
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Tahir vs State (Delhi) on 21 March, 1996

(emphasis supplied) [26] In Tahir v. State (Delhi), (1996) 3 SCC 338, dealing with a similar question, Dr. A.S. Anand, J. (as His Lordship then was) stated: (SCC p.341, para6) `6.....Where the evidence of the police officials, after careful scrutiny, inspires confidence and is found to be trustworthy and reliable, it can form basis of conviction and the absence of some independent witness of the locality to lend corroboration to their evidence, does not in any way affect the creditworthiness of the prosecution case."
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