Supreme Court of India
State of Maharashtra v. Damu and Ors.
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From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860 : .J..- Ss. 302134, 120B and 364-Abduction and murder of infant children- c Circumstantial evidence-Confessional statement of an accused-Testimony of a child who miraculously escaped ftvm the abduction attempt-Recovery of articles-Conviction and sentence by Trial Court-On appeal, High Court disbelieving the confessional statement and testimony of child witness, acquit- ting the accused-Validity of-Held, the circumstances in the case, sufficiently l.-establish that pursuant to a criminal conspiracy, accused committed abduction and murder of children-High Court erred in
Where later benches applied it
- 2015 Mehboobali &anr. v. State of Rajasthan
- 2015 Pawan Kumar @ Monu Mittal v. State of Utiar Pradesh & Anr.
- 2014 Vasant Sampat Dupare v. State of Maharashtra
- 2013 Harivadan Babubhai Patel v. State of Gujarat
- 2010 C. Muniappan & Ors. v. State of Tamil Nadu
- 2025 Renuka Prasad v. The State Represented by Assistant Superintendent of Police
- 2017 Charandas Swami v. State of Gujarat & Anr.
- 2013 Rumi Bora Dutta v. State of Assam
Of those, 5 relied on · 3 referred to
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