Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 302/34–Arms Act, 1959–Sec. 59–Conviction–Appreciation of–Case of direct evidence–No reason to doubt the presence of PW 27–He sustained the firearm injuries–Presence of appellant at the time of the incident and his active participation has been established–Some contradictions were bound to have occurred as the witness was examined after fifteen years–Appellant absconded for fifteen years and his trial was separated–Held, his conviction was justified.
