Supreme Court of India
Akhlaq v. State of U.P.
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For the above reasons, we do not find any merit in this criminal appeal and the same is accordingly dismissed. v.s.
Judgment, page 13
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860-Sections 34-Evidence Act, 1872-Section 8- Death by strangulation-Common intention-Proof by circumstantial evidence-During trial, prosecution witnesses stating that they saw all accused c following deceased to place of occurrence-Extra judicial confession of accused no. 4 ( -4) to a prosecution witness in presence of accused no. I ( -1) stated that he along with other accused saw -1 having sexual intercourse with deceased; when she refused their demands, two of them forcibly had sexual intercourse with her; when she threatened to expose their misdeeds, he [ -4] took her dhoti,
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