Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 273 · Decided 9 March 2007
Yogesh Narain Saxena v. State of Uttaranchal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 273 · [2007] 3 S.C.R. 856
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 371/2005
- Decided
- 9 March 2007
- Bench
- C.K. THAKKER, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 201, 302
Headnote
NARAIN SAXENA v. . }- .. STATE OF UTTARANCHAL MARCH 9, 2007 B [C. K. THAKKERANDLOKESHWARSINGHPANTA,JJ.] Indian Penal Code, I 860 : ..( c Section 302-Conviction under-Based on circumstantial evidence- Held, on facts, proved. The appellant was charged with the offence of committing murder and lying in the inner room of the quarter of the accused . The dead body was removed from the box and on visual examination marks of strangulation were noticed on the neck of the deceased. The case of the prosecution rests solely on circumstantial evidence. The accused, in his .... defence, also got
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