Supreme Court of India

Jagjit Singh @ Jagga v. State of Punjab

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Reported as [2005] 1 S.C.R. 559
Decided 18 January 2005
Status Distinguished

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From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860-Sections 302, 460 and 458 rlw 34-Murder of three persons-Out of the two accused, one absconded-Conviction of the other . accused i.e. appellant on the basis of testimony of child witness-On facts, held, th'3 child witness implicated appellant at the prompting of her father­ Delay in recording of evidence of the child witness, not explained-No motive for appellant to kill his own uncle-It is possible that the offence was committed by the other accused-Also there was nothing to connect appellant with the recfJvery made from the place of occurrence-Hence, appellant entitled to

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Of those, 1 distinguished · 1 not applicable

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