Supreme Court of India
Thammineni Bhaskar v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
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What the Court ordered
In view of the aforesaid facts and circumstances, and keeping in mind the five golden principles which constitute the panchsheel of the proof of a case based on circumstantial evidence, we are of the opinion that the prosecution has miserably failed to prove the commission of the offence at the hands of A-1.
Judgment, page 5
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the courts below convicting and sentencing the appellant u/ss.302, 364 and 201 IPC for kidnapping and murder of the informant’s son. Headnotes† Penal Code, 1860 – ss.302, 364 and 201 – Kidnapping and murder – FIR by the father that a day before the incident, the appellant and his friends forcibly took his son in their auto and kidnapped him and the next day, he was found dead with multiple injuries – Animosity between the parties on account of the previous report lodged by the mother of the deceased against
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