Supreme Court of India
Suresh Chandra Tiwari & Anr. v. State of Uttarakhand
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What the Court ordered
We are of the considered view that the recovery allegedly made from the place discovered consequent to the disclosure statement/pointing out by the accused is inconsequential as it could not be connected to the crime.
Judgment, page 21
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration (a) Whether the circumstances relied by the prosecution have been proved beyond reasonable doubt; (b) whether those circumstances are of a definite tendency unerringly pointing towards the guilt of the accused; (c) whether those circumstances taken cumulatively form a chain so far complete that there is no escape from the conclusion that within all human probability the crime was committed by the accused; (d) whether they are consistent only with the hypothesis of the accused being guilty; and (e) whether they exclude every possible hypothesis except the one to be
Authorities it was built on
- 1973 Shivaji Sahebrao Bobade & Anr v. State of Maharashtra
- 1984 Sharad Birdhi Chand Sarda v. State of Maharashtra
- 2007 Deshraj v. Bodhraj
- 2002 Bodh Raj @ Bodha and Ors. v. State of Jammu and Kashmir
- 2015 Nizam & Anr. v. State of Rajasthan
- 2014 Kanhaiya Lal v. State of Rajasthan
- 2007 Geejaganda Somaiah v. State of Karnataka
- 2018 Navaneethakrishnan v. The State by Inspector of Police
- 2005 State of U.P. v. Satish
- 2006 Ramreddy Rajeshkhanna Reddy and Anr. v. State of Andhra Pradesh
- 2019 Devi Lal v. State of Rajasthan
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