Supreme Court of India

Shashidhar Purandhar Hegde and Anr. v. State of Karnataka

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Reported as [2004] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 536
Bench Arijit Pasaya T and C.K. Thakker JJ.
Decided 15 October 2004

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Penal Code, 1860-Sections 263, 506 and 507-Kidnapping-Manner of kidnapping and his rescue clearly narrated by kidnapped child-Demand of ransom and threat to father of child-Version of child and father corroborated by other witnesses-Accused apprehended by some· witnesses­ Case reported to police after apprehension of accused-Seizure of small ropes and knife from one of the accused-Acquittal by trial Court doubting the roles played by witnesses who apprehended the accused and in view of certain discrepancies in the evidence of some witnesses-Conviction by High Court relying on evidence of

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