Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 323/149, 395, 427–Rajasthan Dacoity Affected Area Act, 1986–Sec. 11–Acquittal–Appreciation of–Court below found serious contradictions in the statements of complainant and witnesses–Number of assailants is not clear–Accused were not known for witnesses, however, the identification parade was not conducted–Recoveries also could not be proved–Held, the prosecution failed to establish the case beyond doubt–Acquittal was justified.
