Supreme Court of India

Alber Oraon v. State of Jharkhand

Neutral citation
Reported as [2014] 9 S.C.R. 330
Bench K.S. Radhakrishnan and Vikramajit Sen JJ.
Decided 23 April 2014

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Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302, 201 - Murder- Appellant was assigned the construction of house by the deceased woman - They developed intimacy and appellant started living with her - Informant found that deceased woman and her children not seen for few days by neighbours - Their dead bodies exhumed from the soak pit next to the toilet of the house of deceased woman - Conviction and death sentence by courts below - Held: No interference with the conviction and sentence - The convict did not offer convincing explanation as to why he did not report prolonged absence of the deceased to the police -

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