Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 918 · Decided 3 October 2018
Ram Lal v. State of Himachal Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 918 · [2018] 12 S.C.R. 857
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 576/2010
- Decided
- 3 October 2018
- Bench
- R. BANUMATHI, INDIRA BANERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 409, 477; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 13(1)(c), 13(2)
Headnote
Evidence - Extra-judicial confession - Evidentiary value of - Appellant-peon with the Bank was assigned the job of Cash Clerk - His job was to receive money from the account holders for depositing in their Saving Bank accounts - However, he used to make entries in the bank nor did he pass it to the cashier and thus, caused wrongful loss to the bank to the tune of Rs.38,500/- - Appellant convicted by Trial Court as also by the High Court - Plea of appellant that he did not voluntarily make any confession statement and the same could not have
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