Supreme Court · 1993 INSC 394 · Decided 16 December 1993
Bhalinder Singh @ Raju v. State of Punjab
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1993 INSC 394 · [1993] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 989
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 635/1993
- Decided
- 16 December 1993
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, FAIZAN UDDIN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 364, 201; CrPC Section 313; Evidence Act
Headnote
RAJU A v. STATE OF PUNJAB DECEMBER 16, 1993 [DR. AS. ANAND AND FAIZAN UDDIN, JJ.) B Indian Penal Code 1860-S.302-qrcumstantial evidenc~Apprecia- tion of~eld: must lead only to the hypothesis of the guilt of the accused and should not be inconsistent with the innocence of the accused-The 1973-S.313-A false explanation given by the accused about his innocence cannot be used against the accused unless put to him in his statement recorded under S.313 of the Criminal Procedure D Code. The prosecution alleged that the deceased has gone out with the accused/appellants one evening in
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