Supreme Court of India
Dhal Singh Dewangan v. State of Chhattisgarh
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We hold that the prosecution, on the basis of admissible evidence on record, has not proved its case against the appellant.
Judgment, page 29
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Penal Code, 1860: s . .J02 - Conviction and death sentence by courts below for causing death of wife and 5 daughters - Prosecution case that on the fateful night, complaint lodged that sound of shouting heard ji-om the house of the appellant - When police reached his house, PW-6, mother of the appellant informed that she saw appellant attacking his wife and five daughters with a sharp edged object - Bodies of the deceased found in a room and appellallf lying in one corner of the same room in an unconscious state with iron knife lying near his hand -Appellant sent to hospital - Before the
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