Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 529 · Decided 8 May 2007
Sujoy Sen @ Sujoy KR. Sen v. The State of West Bengal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 529 · [2007] 6 S.C.R. 112
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 202/2006
- Decided
- 8 May 2007
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; CrPC Section 161
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860; s. 302: Murder-Accused allegedly committed murder of daughter of first C informant by throttling her neck-FIR-Investigation conducted by CJD.­ Charge-sheet-Trial Court found accused guilty of committing offence of murder com•icted and sentenced him under Section 302 case prosecution has to establish chain of circumstances which D inevitably connect the accused to crime-Jn case link breaks, the whole prosecution case collapse-Jn FIR informant/father of the deceased stated that accused entered in his house in his absence-However, in his evidence before the
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