Supreme Court · 1975 INSC 283 · Decided 19 November 1975
Karnal Singh Uttam Singh v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1975 INSC 283 · [1976] 2 S.C.R. 747
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 133/1971
- Decided
- 19 November 1975
- Bench
- M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, P.K. GOSWAMI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 411, 408, 114; CrPC Section 342; Evidence Act Section 114
Headnote
• KARNAL SINGH UTTAM SINGH v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA November 19, 1975 [M. H. °BEG AND P. K. GOSWAMI, JJ.J 747 Indian Evidence Act-Section 114---Presumption from recent possession of stolen property-Nature of. Criminal Procedure Code, 1898-Secition 342-When explanatidn g;.ven by the accused the date of the accident, Kamal Singh, the accused was driving the truck No. MRS 73 72. purchased out of the loan advanced by the ex-ser­ viceman Co-operative Society to one Sutar who entrusted the vehicle to Balwant Singh, the brother of the appellant, a co-accused, under a contract for
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