Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 422 · Decided 29 August 2000
State of West Bengal v. Mir Mohammad Omar and ORS. ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 422 · [2000] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 712
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 785/1991
- Decided
- 29 August 2000
- Bench
- K.T. THOMAS, R.P. SETHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 364, 34; CrPC Section 313; Evidence Act Section 114
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860-Sections 302 and 364 read with Section 34- Abduction-Murder-Offence of-DeceCf!t!d abducted by the accused pro­ claiming that he would be finished off-Deceased found dead within a couple of hours of his abduction-Bush shirt worn by deceased at the time of abduction recovered at established by the Prosecution-Held, if it is proved to the satisfaction of the Court that the deceased was abducted by the accused and, he was found murdered within a short time thereafter, the permitted reasoning process would enable the Court to draw the presumption that the accused have
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