Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 120B, Arms Act, 1959, Section 25(i)(a)(b) -- Murder - Criminal conspiracy - Circumstantial evidence - Last seen evidence - Since the time gap between the way deceased and A-1 were last seen together is small, it is on accused to explain the circumstances in which he parted the company of deceased - A-1 failed to discharge the onus and..........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Prosecution proved charge of murder against the accused on basis of incriminating circumstances but failed to prove the motive - Conviction upheld...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Where evidence is purely circumstantial in nature, the circumstances from which conclusion of guilt is sought to be drawn must be fully established beyond any reasonable doubt and such circumstances must be consistent and must form complete chain for making the accused..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Appeal against conviction - Deceased was last seen alive in the company of accused - Even, there was no satisfactory explanation by the accused as to the death of deceased - Subsequent conduct of accused and recovery at the instance of accused duly proved on record -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 377 -- Murder - Unnatural offence - Circumstantial evidence - Last seen evidence - Deceased died due to incised wound on the neck and cutting of wind pipe and blood vessels - Medical evidence proved cause of death and also proved that some unnatural act being committed to deceased before his death - Deceased was last seen in the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Last seen evidence - Accused were last seen together with deceased - It cannot connect accused with crime as possibility of meeting of other persons with deceased is not ruled out and this fact alone cannot be considered as an incriminating circumstance against accused persons...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 27 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Disclosure statement - No independent witness associated at the time when disclosure statements were made by accused - Prosecution failed to prove that disclosure statements were made voluntary without any duress or coercion - Conviction cannot be based merely on..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Recovery of clothes and `khanjar' - Recoveries alone cannot connect the accused with crime as chain of circumstances is not complete - FSL report shows only human blood group `AB' which was detected on clothes of accused and deceased but nothing on record to suggest that what was the blood group..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 201, 34 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Last seen theory - Deceased accompanied accused being called by him, from his house and were seen taking tea together at the tea stall - Though owner of Tea stall was not examined but evidence of PWs proves beyond reasonable doubt that deceased was last seen with accused - When testimony of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 201, 34, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 27 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Disclosure statement - Recovery of knife, blood-stained clothes and ashes of burnt blanket - If accused gives a statement that relates to discovery of a fact in consequence of information received from him, it is admissible - Rest part of statement which does..........