Supreme Court of India
Ravikant Bhagoji Dhumal and Ors. Etc. v. State of Maharashtra
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We are of the view that it is not permissible to presume that the A CID Inspector Kulkarni could have fabricated false evidence to impli cate innocent persons as murderers in order to satisfy his ego or to advance his future prospects in his career in absence of cogent material or acceptable circumstance to support such presumption.
Judgment, page 9
From the headnote
c Indian Penal Code: Sections 34, 366 and 376-Prosecution Duty of-Lead reliable evidence-Establish without reasonable doubt those guilty of offence. young woman of 29, Km. Chandrakala, was travelling from Goa to Bombay. The bus stopped at about 9.15 p.m. at Bharana Naka near the hotel belonging to accused no. 5, for meals. Chandrakala along with the other passengers got down, and she proceeded towards certain structure near a tree for attending call of nature. It is alleged that while she was in the posture of urinating near the structure, accused no. 1 (appellant no. 1), who was a waiter in
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