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1 - 10 of 12 (0.20 seconds)Section 186 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Section 341 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Section 34 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Section 195 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [Entire Act]
Darya Singh And Others vs State Of Punjab on 25 April, 1963
16. Learned counsel has pointed out judgment of Hon'ble Apex
Court in the case of Darya singh and others Vs. State of Punjab (supra).
Hon'ble Apex Court has observed that "it is the right of the prosecutor
who act fairly and he should examine all the material witnesses." In the
present case, the statements of independent witnesses recorded by police
viz. Arun Bhandekar and Shamrao Bodhalkar show that there was no
light in the village and, therefore, accused persons told the complainant
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to come in the night and see the real fact. This particular evidence
supporting to the accused not brought on record by the prosecution.
There was no opportunity for defence to brought this evidence on record
because the Investigating Officer not examined by the prosecution. If the
statements of Arun Bhandekar and Shamrao Bodhalkar are taken into
consideration, then it is clear that accused persons told the complainant
that there was no light in the night and, therefore, she was requested to
come in the night and see the factual position. Therefore, bare words
stated by the complainant that accused told her to come in the night
cannot be taken as a gospel truth. Moreover, said words "come in the
night" does not attract Section 509 of the Indian Penal Code. The words
"come in the night" uttered by the accused should have been taken into
consideration by the trial Court as well as first appellate Court in the
proper context.