Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 302–Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973–Sec. 157–Conviction–Sustainable against whom ?–Delay of 16 hours in reaching the special report–Deceased sustained six major injuries and three abrasions–Accused I was armed with axe–All the major injuries were caused by him–Possibility that appellants R & S were falsely implicated–Held, both the appellants are entitled to be acquitted from the charge u/s. 302.


