Supreme Court of India

Arvind @ Pappu v. State (delhi Administration)

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Reported as [1999] 2 S.C.R. 1217
Bench K.T. Thomas and D.P. Mohapatra JJ.
Decided 10 May 1999

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Indian Penal Code, 1860-Section 302-Murder-Circumstantial evidence-Standard of proof required-Held, the chain of evidence furnished by the circumstances relied in support of the conviction must be so complete c as not to leave any reasonable ground for a conclusion consistent with the innocence of the accused-Prosecution bringing on record the different circumstances pointing to the involvement of the appellant in the killing of - the deceased viz. the enmity of the deceased with the accused as a result of their past litigation; accused giving the lure of a job to the deceased in order to

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