Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1145 · Decided 12 November 2007
Sitaram Sao@mungeri v. State of Jharkhand
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 1145 · [2007] 11 S.C.R. 997
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1528/2007
- Decided
- 12 November 2007
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 364, 396an; CrPC Section 306; Evidence Act Section 133, 114
Headnote
A B Penal Code, 1860-ss. 364, 396and120 B-Abduction, dacoity and murder-Recovery of looted money from the possession of few C accused-One accused declared approver-Trial Court Convicting the accused on the basis of Statement of the approver-On appeal, High Court remanding the case for fresh commit laid down ul s 306 Cr.P.C.-Fresh Committal after recording statement of the D approver-Conviction after fresh trial, on the basis of the statement of approver-Confirmed by High Court-On appeal, held: Conviction justified-Evidence of approver is fully corroborated and thus reliable-There is
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