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Section 120B in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Section 489 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
The Indian Penal Code, 1860
Girja Prasad (Dead) By Lrs vs State Of Madhya Pradesh on 27 August, 2007
In Girja Prasad v. State of M.P [(2007) 7 SCC 625],
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the Hon'ble Apex Court held that the presumption that every
person acts honestly applies as much in favour of a Police Official
as any other person. No infirmity attaches to the testimony of
Police Officials merely because they belong to Police Force. There
is no rule of law which lays down that no conviction can be
recorded on the testimony of Police Officials even if such
evidence is otherwise reliable and trustworthy. The rule of
prudence may require more careful scrutiny of their evidence.
But, if the Court is convinced that what was stated by a witness
has a ring of truth, conviction can be based on such evidence.
Section 34 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Section 106 in The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 [Entire Act]
Tahir vs State (Delhi) on 21 March, 1996
In Tahir v. State (Delhi) [(1996) 3 SCC 338], the Apex Court held
as follows:
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