Supreme Court · 1962 INSC 196 · Decided 3 May 1962
Prabhu v. State of U. P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1962 INSC 196 · [1963] 2 S.C.R. 881
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 50/1962
- Decided
- 3 May 1962
- Bench
- S.K. DAS, A.K. SARKAR, M. HIDAYATULLAH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 25, 26
Headnote
SUPREME COUR'!'. REPORTS 881 contention which is accordingly rejected. In Crimi. nal Appeal 62 of 1960 an argument was advanced that the State had launehed prosecutions under the Act, some wit.h, and others withput sanction; and that was disorimin:ttion hit by Art. 14. 'fhere is no substance JJ;) Evidence-.M,,rder-llecovery of blood 1tained axe and clothes ai instance of acrn.11ed-Sta'emenls by accu.~ed t}1at axe was one u~th u'hich he committed murder and that blood stained clof,hes were his-Admis8ibiUty of-Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (I of 1872), s. 27. , The appellant was
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