Supreme Court of India

Manoj Suryavanshi v. State of Chhattisgarh

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Reported as [2020] 4 S.C.R. 1
Bench Uday Umesh Lalit, Indira Banerjee and M. R. Shah JJ.
Decided 5 March 2020

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, t he present appeal succeeds in part.

Judgment, page 42

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860: ss.302, 364 – Murder of three min or children – Case based on circumstantial evidence – Prosecution case was that the complainant lodged missing report of his three minor children aged about 8 years, 6 years and 4 years respectiv ely – During search, PW-8 stated that he saw the minor children along with the appellant near their school – Appellant wa s not found in his house and was missing even from the village – T hereafter appellant was contacted on his mobile and he told that he was 60 Kms away – Police traced the location of mobile and found him in the house of PW-13 –

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