Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 302/149, 307/149 & 148–Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1932–Sec. 7–Acquittal by High Court–Appreciation of–Inordinate delay in conducting TIP–No explanation–Post mortem report and FSL report are found incompatible with each other–Contradictions as regard to recovery of weapon the place of incident–Failure to examine the injured witness is fatal for prosecution case–No other independent witness was also produced by prosecution–Presumption of innocence in favour of accused–Held, High Court was right in acquitting the respondent-accused.
