Supreme Court of India
Mula Devi & Anr. v. St Ate of Uttarakhand
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Penal Code, 1860 - ss.302 rlw 34 and 201 - Conviction y under, by Courts below - Case resting on circumstantial . evidence - Conditions precedent for conviction on basis of circumstantial evidence, elucidated - Held: On facts, both Trial Court and High Court came to abrupt conclusions about the guilt of accused - Circumstances indicated by Trial Court did not present a complete chain of circumstances to implicate the accused-Appellants - Hence conviction of the Appellants not justified. The prosecution case was that while Appellant~., i.e. the mother-in-law and sister-in-law of the deceased
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