Police
Station. The hair samples of the appellant were taken by combing. The
samples were sent for analysis. The first report ... Maruti Esteem car and another hair
samples collected were found to be consistent with the hair sample of the
deceased.
44. Before the reports
offence has been matched with the blood sample of
the deceased, it would be unsafe to hold that the weapon was used in the killing
which it was held that it is unsafe to accept foot-
prints evidence when the sample foot-prints were not taken
before a Magistrate. This
blood stains found in the seized
spear matched with the blood samples in the body of the deceased. The mere
recovery of spear ... stains in the spear matched with the blood sample of the deceased it would
be unsafe to rely on the proposition that the spear seized
reason for which we feel it unsafe to accept the evidence led in this regard is that the sample foot prints were not taken before
sample from the recovered substance.
On a cumulative consideration of the facts and
circumstances projected by evidence we find it extremely
hazardous and unsafe ... highly doubtful. Admittedly,
the recovered substance was neither sealed nor was a sample
lifted on spot to attach any credibility to the prosecution
version that
Ananda Ramappa Manavaddar vs State Of Karnataka on 4 September, 2020
Equivalent citations: AIRONLINE 2020
State Of Haryana vs Vinod on 2 May, 2023
Author: Sureshwar Thakur
Bench: Sureshwar Thakur
reason for
which we feel it unsafe to accept the evidence led in this
regard is that the sample foot prints were not taken
before
reason for
which we feel it unsafe to accept the evidence led in this
regard is that the sample foot prints were not taken before
