Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 524 · Decided 18 October 2001
Mangilal v. State of Rajasthan and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 524 · [2001] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 392
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1064/2001
- Decided
- 18 October 2001
- Bench
- K.T. THOMAS, S.N. VARIAVA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Leave Granted & Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 307, 323, 324, 498
Headnote
Criminal Trial : Poison-Administering of-Victim deposed that the accused adminis­ tered poison to her-Chemical examination disclosed presence of insecticide ·poison in the gastric lavage and blood sample of the victi;,,-However, trial court acquitted the accused Of! the ground that is direct evidence which was supported by presence of insecticide poison in the blood sample of the victim-Therefore, it cannot be said that there was no oral, direct, documen­ tary or circumstantial evidence-Acquittal set aside-Penal Code, 1860, Ss. 307, 323, 324 and 498-A. Respondent
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