Supreme Court of India

Chandra Prakash v. State of Rajasthan

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Reported as [2014] 6 S.C.R. 819
Bench K.S. Radhakrishnan and Dipak Misra JJ.
Decided 9 May 2014

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In view of the aforesaid analysis, we conclude and hold that the grounds assailing the judgment of conviction and thf order of sentence have no legal substantiality and, accordingly, they are rejected.

Judgment, page 53

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Penal Code, 1860: s. 307, 427 rlw s. 1208; Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984: s.3; Explosive Substances Act, 1908: s. 3; Explosive Act, 1884: s. 98 - c Conviction under - Evidence of approver that all accused used to meet at one place and bring explosive substance and the approver himself used to carry the boxes of substance along with other accused - Approver implicated himself in the crime and did not make any effort to give any exculpatory statement - On the basis of evidence of approver, accused was arrested and search conducted - Recovery of explosive substance was made

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