Supreme Court · 1983 INSC 93 · Decided 12 August 1983
Virbhan Singh and ANR. v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1983 INSC 93 · [1983] 3 S.C.R. 600
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 154/1974
- Decided
- 12 August 1983
- Bench
- E.S. VENKATARAMIAH, V. BALAKRISHNA ERADI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 302
Headnote
Evidence-Circun1stantial evidence-Several circumstances supported by medi"cal evidenc.J lead to the only conclusion that the deceased was murdered in a most brutal and heinpus fashion and then hung by rope by the accused so as to C give an appearance of a case of suicide-Conviction and of inurde; of Smt. Gyani, her husband Virbhan Singh his mother Smt. Gyani Devi (both appellants before the Supreme Court) alongwith his father Sileti Singh were arraigned before the Sessions Judge, Etawah, u/s. · 302 read with Section 34 Indian Penal Code. According to the prosecution
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