Supreme Court of India
P. Mani v. State of Tamil Nadu
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Evidence Act, 1872: ,_ c Section 106-Applicability of-Burden of proof-Deceased-Wife closed herself in a room and put fire on herse/f--Husband.and other witnesses broke open the door-Doused the fire by pouring water--Conviction of husband- Courts below were of the opinion that it was for the husband to offer some explanation terms a/Section 106-Justification o/-Held, not justified-Section 106 cannot be said to have any application as the occurrence took place inside a room and husband and other witnesses broke open the door after seeing the smoke coming out from the room-Penal Code,
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