Supreme Court of India

Ram Saran Mahto and Anr. v. The State of Bihar

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Reported as [1999] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 250
Bench K.T. Thomas and M.B. Shah JJ.
Decided 8 September 1999

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Penal Code, 1860: Sections 302, 34, 201, 342, 379-Deceased woman found missing-Dead body of the deceased recovered from well of the house- c Body of the deceased cremated hurriedly-Complaint lodged with the police- Appellants chargesheeted for offences under Section 302 read with 34, 201, I 342 and 379 /PC-Trial Court convicted the appellants under Section 20! ;. ill'- !PC-Appeal before the High Court dismissed-Present appeal filed-Held- Hurried cremation stood to be an incriminating circumstance-Stood isolated and unlinked with any other circumstance-Commission of offence in respect of death

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