Supreme Court of India
Gajoo v. State of Uttarakhand
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Penal Code, 1860 - s.302 - Murder -Appellant and one other accused - Conviction of appellant - Challenge to - Held: Not tenable - The injuries on the victim evidently were inflicted by appellant holding a 'Daranti' in one hand and holding the neck of the victim-widow with the other hand - It was the pressing of her neck and body to the earth by both the accused who were of much greater strength than the victim, that resulted in her death - Recovery of the 'Daranti' and a 'blood stained pyjama' was duly established - The recoveries having been proved and the case of the prosecution being duly
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- 2013 Karan Singh v. State of Haryana and Anr.
- 2019 Anand Ramachandra Chougule v. Sidarai Laxman Chougala and Others
- 2013 Hema v. State, Thr. Inspector of Police, Madras
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