Supreme Court · 1970 INSC 24 · Decided 19 February 1970

Shivappa & ORS. v. State of Mysore

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1970 INSC 24 · [1970] 3 S.C.R. 720
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 87/1967
Decided
19 February 1970
Bench
M. HIDAYATULLAH, A.N. RAY, I.D. DUA (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Partly allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 395, 412; Evidence Act Section 1, 114

Headnote

B ~1rdian Evidence Act, 1872, s. 1 l4-Reco1&middot;ery of properly front pos&shy; le.HlOn of accused soon after con11nission of a dacoits-fresumption to be dr~11&middot;11-Whether (.' preJu1nption of participation in dacoity or of lesser v.(tence &bull; . T\VO carts loaded ~&middot;ith cloth including the 14 _appellants wer:e searched and the looted cloth \\"<\S "recovered from their possession. They_ were tried and held guilty under s. 395 of the Indian Penal Code. The High Court dismissed their appeals. In appeal by special leave to this Court their only

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