Supreme Court of India

Rameshbhai Mohanbhai Koli & Ors. v. State of Gujarat

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Reported as [2010] 14 S.C.R. 1
Bench P. Sathasivam and Anil R. Dave JJ.
Decided 20 October 2010

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In view of the above principles and in the light of the discussion about the recovery as stated and concluded earlier, those materials produced by the prosecution are relevant, acceptable and rightly connected these circumstances with the appellants.

Judgment, page 20

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 302134 - Murder - Conviction based on circumstantial evidence - Prosecution of 8 accused - Allegation that 3 of the accused conspiring to eliminate the deceased and engaging the 4 appellant-accused through another accused - Recovery of blood-stained articles and recovery of blood-stained weapons of offence at the instance of the accused - Serological report stating that blood-stains on the articles belonged to the blood-group of the deceased o - Panchnama supported by evidence of 10 - Eye-witnesses and Panch witnesses turning hostile - Conviction of the 7 accused except

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