Can Accused Be Acquitted If Only One Doctor Examined?

2023 0 Supreme(Del) 5380

She further stated that she did not remember the names of the doctors but remembered only two doctors of her locality one, Doctor Chaudhary and other, Doctor Nupur. However, even despite her treatment from Dr. Nupur when her bleeding did not stop, she was taken to GTB Hospital by her mother. ... Accused Kuldeep, Mamta and Shikha used to live in her neighbourhood and they used to visit her house. Accused Kuldeep used to do `galat kam' with her whenever there was no one....

2024 0 Supreme(Guj) 411

SC 1188 that when there are two probabilities in the case of Prosecution, one leading towards the conviction of the accused and other indicating that the accused persons are not guilty, then the probability in favour of the accused persons should be accepted and the accused should be given benefit of ... the accused were acquitted by judgment passed by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Valbhipur Dated 7-9-18. ... the evidence add....

2024 0 Supreme(J&K) 191

Therefore, the Trial Court has rightly concluded that prosecution has failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt the charge against accused and as a result of which acquitted the accused. 7. ... The said judgment, whereby accused has been acquitted, is being challenged in this Appeal precisely on the grounds that the impugned Judgment is based on improper appreciation of evidence; that the evidence produced by the prosecution has proved the charge against the a....

2024 0 Supreme(P&H) 556

The question as to whether statement of two or more accused recorded jointly is ipso-facto treated to be defective or as to whether the same is required to be scrutinised in context of evidence led by prosecution is a question which has to be answered not just bearing in mind the word ‘personally’ as ... The accused, under these circumstances, are entitled to be acquitted. 48. The appeal, filed on behalf of accused, as such, is accepted and the appel....

2022 0 Supreme(Mad) 3842

The prosecution has arrayed this petitioner as one of the accused purely based on the extra judicial confession given by A1 who is still absconding and that statement cannot be used against A3, who is not tried together with A1. ... question as to whether the co-accused is entitled to rely on the earlier judgment as the rule of estoppel at the time of trial. ... The other two accused aided and assisted him in pursuant to the conspiracy conceived by them. 10. The #HL_S....

2024 0 Supreme(P&H) 1001

In Sudo Mandal @ Diwarak Mandal's case (supra), five accused were involved in a murder case in which two accused were arrested and three were declared proclaimed offenders. The two arrested accused were tried and acquitted. ... and death of one of the co-accused. ... In the matter of Diwan Singh (Supra), this was the issue that if allegation & witnesses are same and after examination of witnesses one accused is #HL....

2023 0 Supreme(Jhk) 1306

(3) A professional may be held liable for negligence on one of the two findings: either he was not possessed of the requisite skill which he professed to have possessed, or, he did not exercise, with reasonable competence in the given case, the skill which he did possess. ... So long as it is not done, we propose to lay down certain guidelines for the future which should govern the prosecution of doctors for offences of which criminal rashness or criminal negligence is an ingredient. ... We may not be understood as havi....

2026 Supreme(Online)(Chh) 1131

one pointing to the guilt of the accused and the other to his innocence, the view which is favorable to the accused should be adopted. ... Thus, in light of the above-quoted guidelines/ dictums laid down by the Hon’ble Supreme Court, we have to examine whether the findings recorded by the learned trial Court suffers from patent perversity or the same is based on misreading/omission to consider material evidence on record and whether two ... While dealing with an appeal against acquitta....

2024 0 Supreme(Mad) 1865

The Trial Court, after having considered the oral and documentary evidences, had found that the prosecution did not prove the charge beyond reasonable doubts, and ultimately acquitted the accused. 5. ... No doubt PW2 has suffered injury, but the concern is as to whether she sustained the injury along with the deceased, and whether PW1 had an opportunity to witness the occurrence. ... At about 7.00.p.m, the accused was remanded the judicial custody. The Investigating Officer-PW14 examin....

Chilaw, 41769 Criminal Procedure Code-Sections 190 and 191-Stage or point of time at which accused may be acquitted. ... In the circumstances the Magistrate " discharged " the accused. Held, that the order of the Magistrate was, in fact, one of acquittal and that the accused were not liable to be tried again, in a subsequent case, for the same offence. ... ] in following these last-mentioned two cases, observed in the course of his judgment that " the end of the case for the #H....

2018 0 Supreme(Del) 2716

The entire theory of there being four accused - three of whom have actively assisted in the murdering of the two deceased - would have to entirely change in view of their acquittals. This is not one of those cases where even if the co-accused are acquitted, the others can be convicted on the basis of the same evidence.

2014 0 Supreme(Pat) 746

Out of three disposed of cases, in one case accused has been convicted but in two cases accused has been acquitted by the concerned Court. In Paragraph 8 of the aforesaid affidavit further statement has been made that the State Government in the Home Department has notified district-wise Nodal Police Officers to handle cases relating to exploitation of women/ crime against women. In Paragraph 7 of the said counter affidavit it has been averred that till December 31, 2013 67 cases relating to human trafficking has been registered in concerned police station across the State,....

2012 0 Supreme(Bom) 716

The Appellants have been convicted for the said offence. All the Accused have been acquitted of the offence punishable under Section 498A read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. However, the other two accused have been acquitted. Apart from this charge, all the Accused were charged with commission of an offence punishable under Section 498A read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

2011 0 Supreme(Pat) 2418

The trial of the other accused has also been held in which the informant petitioner has given her evidence and she did not depose in this case knowingly. The other accused have also been acquitted in which the prosecution has adduced evidence.

2010 0 Supreme(Raj) 419

For, whether an accused should be convicted or acquitted can only be adjudged after all the evidence has been led by the prosecution and by the defence. Therefore at the initial stage of framing charge, the court is not in a position to weigh the likelihood or unlikelihood of conviction of the accused. At this stage, the court cannot be concerned with the possibility or impossibility of conviction. In the present case ample evidence does exist, both oral and documentaryin the form of letters written by deceased prior to her death to point a needle of suspicion towards the p....