Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 21 · Decided 22 January 1999
Sanjeev Kumar v. State of Himachal Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 21 · [1999] 1 S.C.R. 217
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1059/1997
- Decided
- 22 January 1999
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, M.B. SHAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 212, 201, 1208, 302; CrPC Section 313
Headnote
Criminal Law : Criminal Tlial : Circumstantial evidence-Murder-Accused seen going to the house of deceased and was seen coming out of the house after the occu"ence with knife in his hand-Accused with bloodstained clothes on his person went to the house of witness and requested her to bring a recovered from the house of co-accused-Reports of Chemical Examiner and Serologist D con finned presence of human blood 011 these clothes for which accused did not off er any expla11ation-Knif e stained with human blood was recovered from the house of accused following his disclosure
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