Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 233 · Decided 10 May 1999
Arvind @ Pappu v. State (Delhi Administration)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 233 · [1999] 2 S.C.R. 1217
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 230/1991
- Decided
- 10 May 1999
- Bench
- K.T. THOMAS, D.P. MOHAPATRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302
Headnote
B Indian Penal Code, 1860-Section 302-Murder-Circumstantial evidence-Standard of proof required-Held, the chain of evidence furnished by the circumstances relied in support of the conviction must be so complete c as not to leave any reasonable ground for a conclusion consistent with the innocence of the appellant in the killing of - the deceased viz. the enmity of the deceased with the accused as a result of their past litigation; accused giving the lure of a job to the deceased in order to persuade the deceased to accompany him; accused taking the deceased D to his factory and
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