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Harivadan Babubhai Patel v. State of Gujarat

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Reported as [2013] 10 S.C.R. 889
Bench Dr. B.S. Chauhan and Dipak Misra JJ.
Decided 1 July 2013

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What the Court ordered

Resultantly, the appeal fails except for the acquittal for F the offence of conspiracy.

Judgment, page 18

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Penal Code, 1860: ss. 342, 346, 302, 1208 and 201rlw. s. 34 - Prosecution c under - Of 4 accused persons - Circumstantial evidence - Conviction of two accused and acquittal of two accused by trial court - High Court further acquitted another accused and convicted the appellant-accused - On appeal, held: The evidence on record are cogent, credible and meet the test of 0 circumstantial evidence - Hence, the appellant-accused rightly convicted - However, since no other accused has been convicted, the appellant-accused could not have been convicted uls. 1208 - Conviction of the appellant

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