Supreme Court of India
Vinayak Shivajirao Pol v. The State of Maharashtra
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In the result we have no hesitation to uphold the judgment of the High Court in so far as it finds the appellant to be guilty of committing the p murder of his wife.
Judgment, page 11
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Indian Penal Code, 1860-Sec., 302-Murder of wife-Extra Judicial Confession-Highly decomposed headless body recovered fi'om well-Post Mortem report-Death due to haemorrhage-Confession that murder was committed by strangulation-Head of deceased recovered at the instance of appellant-Trial Court acquitting on the ground that Prosecution evidence ran counter to confessional statement-High Court convicting placing reliance on Statement of Confession-On appeal, held no ambiguity in the Extra Judicial Confession-No reliance can be placed on Post Mortem report-Hence High, Court justified in holding
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