Supreme Court of India

Ram Gulam Chaudhury and Ors. v. State of Bihar

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Bench K.T. Thomas and S.N. Variava JJ.
Decided 25 September 2001

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Penal Code, 1860 : Sections 201, 302 rlw 149. Murder-Corpus delicti-Whether necessary.for conviction.for murder­ Prosecution proves factum of death by reliable evidence-However corpus delicti not found-Trial Court convicted appellants-High Court upheld conviction-On appeal, held even in absence of corpus delicti direct and circumstantial evidence go to prove that murder has been conunitted. c Evidence Act, 1872-Section 106-Burden of proving fact especially within the knowledge of the accused-Not discharged by the accused-Held, there is everyjust{ficationfor drawing the inference that the…

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