Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Conviction for Giving False Evidence Under Section 344 CrPC — Witness's Contradictory Statements Not Deliberate Falsehood. The court held that the summary procedure under Section 344 CrPC requires a finding of intentional falsehood, and mere contradictions between FIR and deposition do not constitute perjury.
14 Mar 2011The appellant, Shriram Munjaji Raut, was the complainant and prosecution witness No. 2 in Sessions Trial No. 8 of 2006, which arose from the death of ...




