Supreme Court · 1982 INSC 82 · Decided 17 November 1982
Prem Thakur v. State of Punjab
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1982 INSC 82 · [1983] 1 S.C.R. 822
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 187/1982
- Decided
- 17 November 1982
- Bench
- Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, O. CHINNAPPA REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC
Headnote
G H b22 PREM THAKUR • v. STATE OF PUNJAB November 17, 1982 [Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, C.J. AND 0. CHINNAPPA REDDY, J.J ' Evidence-Circumstanlial evidence-How evaluated-Circumstances relied upon as establishing involvement of accused must clinch the issue of guilt. The prosecution case against the sum of money eained by them as wages' they spent a part and the balance was left with one of the five deceased. On the evening prior to the day of occurrence the appellant was found by the employer cooking food for himself and his companions but when he went to his field the following mllrning
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