Supreme Court of India
State of U.p v. Ram Balak and Anr.
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i Penal Code, 1860; Ss. 302 and 376: Rape and murder of a minor - Trial Court convicted ac- cused persons for committing offences punishable under c ss.201, 302 and 376 /PC and sentenced them to death -Ac- quittal by High Court holding that circumstances do not make a complete chain to establish accusations - Correctness of - Held: Correct - Though conviction can be based solely on circumstantial evidence but it should be tested by the touch- stone of law relating to circumstantial evidence - Out of cir- -r cumstances highlighted by prosecution, none is of any sig- nificance - Evidence -
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