Supreme Court of India
State of Himachal Pradesh v. Jeet Singh
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Criminal Law : Evidence Act, 1872 : Section 45-Death-Suicidal or homicidal-Medical evidence suggested cause of death as smothering--Chemical Examiner's report suggested death due to poisoning also-Injuries on both legs of deceased suggested homicidal smothering-Held, under these circumstances death is homicidal and not suicidal. Section 27-Discovery of f act-lncriminating articles-Recovery of-From a place, which was "open and accessible to others"-Admissibility of-lt is not whether the place is accessible to others or not but whether it was ordinarily visible to others-/[ it is not, then it
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Where later benches applied it
- 2014 Paramsivam & Ors. v. State through Inspector of Police
- 2013 Ibrahim Musa Chauhan @ Baba Chauhan v. State of Maharashtra
- 2012 Kukapalli Mohan Rao v. State of A.P.
- 2025 Kattavellai @ Devakar v. State of Tamilnadu
- 2025 Govind v. State of Haryana
Of those, 3 relied on · 1 distinguished · 1 referred to
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