Supreme Court of India
Rumi Bora Dutta v. State of Assam
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Penal Code, 1860: s.302134 - Murder - Circumstantial evidence - c Conviction and life sentence awarded by courts below - Held: The circumstances clearly establish that the prosecution has proved the guilt of the accused-appellants and the circumstances are conclusive in nature to exclude every hypothesis but the one proposed to be proved - The chain 0 of evidence is absolutely complete - Conviction and sentence upheld - Criminal law - Motive - Evidence Act, 1872 - s.27 - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.313.
Authorities it was built on
- 1984 Sharad Birdhi Chand Sarda v. State of Maharashtra
- 2010 Sidhartha Vashisht @ Manu Sharma v. State (nct of Delhi)
- 1999 State of Maharashtra v. Suresh
- 1996 C. Chenga Reddy and Ors. v. State of Andhra Pradesh
- 2010 Aftab Ahmad Ansari v. State of Uttaranchal
- 2000 State of Maharashtra v. Damu and Ors.
- 2009 State of Punjab v. Gurnam Kaur and Ors.
Where later benches applied it
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