Supreme Court of India

G. Parshwanath v. State of Karnataka

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Reported as [2010] 10 S.C.R. 377
Bench Harjit Singh Bedi and J.M. Panchal JJ.
Decided 18 August 2010

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From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860 - ss.302 and 201 - Punishment for murder and for causing disappearance of evidence - Prosecution case rested on circumstantial evidence - Charred bodies of accused's wife and minor son recovered from the house of accused - Accused suspected the character of his wife and that he had not fathered the child - Accused's mother-in-law testified that the accused subjected his wife to cruelty - Door of the accused's house was found o locked from outside - Kerosene was found present on the dead bodies- Trial courl convicted the accused u/ss.302 and 201 and sentenced him to life

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 4 relied on · 2 referred to · 1 mentioned

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