Supreme Court of India

Darshan Singh v. State of Punjab

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Reported as [2024] 1 S.C.R. 248
Bench B. R. Gavai, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Aravind Kumar JJ.
Decided 4 January 2024

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Issue for Consideration Whether the prosecution had proved beyond reasonable doubt, the entire chain of circumstances, not leaving any link missing for the appellant to escape from the clutches of law. Headnotes Penal Code, 1860 – s. 302 rw s. 34 – Murder – Prosecution case that the appellant along with the lady with whom he had illicit relations, administered poison to the appellant’s wife, with the motive to eliminate her and caused her death – Conviction u/s.302/34 and sentenced to life imprisonment – High Court upheld the order of conviction and sentence against the appellant while

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