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Mano Dutt & Anr vs State Of U.P on 29 February, 2012

In the judgment delivered by Hon'ble Apex Court in the matter titled as  "Mano Dutt & Anr. Vs. State of U.P."  reported at  2012 III AD (SC) 253, it has been held as under:­ "xxxxx  In   our   view,   non­examination   of   Nankoo,   to   which   the accused raised the objection, would not materially affect the case of the prosecution.  Normally, an injured witness would enjoy greater credibility because he is the sufferer himself and thus, there will be no occasion for such a person to state an incorrect version of the occurrence, or to involve anybody falsely and in the bargain, protect the real culprit.  We need not discuss more elaborately the weight age that should be attached by the Court to the testimony of an injured witness. In fact, this aspect of criminal  jurisprudence is no more res integra,   as   has   been   consistently   stated   by   this   Court   in uniform language.    Xxxxxx"
Supreme Court of India Cites 38 - Cited by 226 - S Kumar - Full Document
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