Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 491 · Decided 24 July 2013
Anuj Kumar Gupta @ Sethi Gupta v. State of Bihar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 491 · [2013] 8 S.C.R. 435
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1575/2009
- Decided
- 24 July 2013
- Bench
- A.K. PATNAIK, F.M. IBRAHIM KALIFULLA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 201; Evidence Act Section 27, 8
Headnote
435 ANUJ KUMAR GUPTA @ SETHI GUPTA v. STATE OF BIHAR (Criminal Appeal No. 1575 of 2009) JULY 24, 2013 [A.K. PATNAIK AND FAKKIR MOHAMED IBRAHIM KALIFULLA, JJ.) Penal Code, 1860 - ss.302 and 201 - Death of PW-6's A B son - Dead body recovered from river - Circumstantial C evidence - Confessional by version of PW-4 (uncle of deceased), it is clear that at the instance of the D appellant and a co-accused, the body of deceased was recovered from a river stream - There were signs of marks on the neck of the deceased - The identity of the place where the dead body was lying, which was
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