Supreme Court of India

Shri Satish Kumar & Anr. v. The State of Himachal Pradesh & Anr.

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Reported as [2020] 3 S.C.R. 1144
Bench Uday Umesh Lalit, Indu Malhotra and Hemant Gupta JJ.
Decided 2 March 2020

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What the Court ordered

Held as under:- 5 For short “the Code” 6 (2007) 4 SCC 415 1159 “.

Judgment, page 15

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860: s.302 r/w s.34 – Prosecution case was that the informant was the daughter of the victim-decease d – As per her statement, the deceased had left in the morning o n the fateful day to meet one ‘K’ and thereafter he had to join duty – When he did not return home till 6 pm she called him but hi s phone was switched off – Next morning, she called the Forest Guard wh o told her that the deceased had not come to duty – Thereafter she call ed accused-S whose house was near her house and sought numb er of ‘K’ – Police came to her house and she found that her father had died due to

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