Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 302, 324 r/w Section 34 — Conviction

August 24th, 2013

Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 302, 324 r/w Section 34 — Conviction — Human blood in clothes of accused, Burden of proof for explanation of — Appeal against conviction taking plea of non-explanation for human blood in clothes of accused — Held, it was for the appellants/accused to have explained as to how the clothes worn by them contained human blood — Contention does not merit any consideration.

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Nana Keshav Lagad v. State of Maharashtra[Bench Strength 2], Criminal Appeal No. 1010/2008(03/07/2013), 2013(8) SCALE 131: 2013(4) Supreme 672 [Chandramauli Kumar Prasad, J.: Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla, J.]

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