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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
ARUN KUMAR RAI
Kali Krishna Patro, Son of Sr M Patro – Appellant
Versus
State Jharkhand – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. prosecution's case based on informant's fardbeyan. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 6) |
| 2. arguments relating to identification and witness credibility. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 3. review of witness testimonies and medical evidence. (Para 9 , 10) |
| 4. witness testimonies establish accident details. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15) |
| 5. injury classification supports prosecution's claims. (Para 16 , 17 , 18) |
| 6. court's rationale for modifying sentence. (Para 19 , 20 , 21) |
| 7. final order regarding conviction and sentence. (Para 22 , 23) |
JUDGMENT :
ARUN KUMAR RAI, J.
Heard Ms. Ashwini Priya, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr. Praful Jojo, learned A.P.P. for the State.
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