Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 48 · Decided 17 January 2023
Jabir & Ors v. The State of Uttarakhand
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 48 · [2023] 1 S.C.R. 969
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 972/2013
- Decided
- 17 January 2023
- Bench
- S. RAVINDRA BHAT, PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 364, 201; CrPC Section 156(3)
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - ss.302, 364, 201 - The prosecution case was that the victim 'H', aged about 7 years, went missing on 8.10.1999 - On 10.10.1999, his dead body was found in the sugarcane field of 'Y' in Village - The victim's father (PW-1) recorded on 21.11.1999 - In the FIR, the informant alleged that he was told by PW-3 and PW-2 that they had seen A-3 taking deceased boy 'H' into her house on 08.10.1999 - PW-4 told him that on 09.10.1999 at about 6 AM, he had seen 'H' standing along with A-1
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