interference.
Evidence-Circumstantial evidence, nature and proof of-
Conditions precedent for conviction- Evidence Act Section 3
(Act 1 of 1972).
Evidence-Circumstantial evidence-Onus ... Section 120B I.P.C. The whole case vested on the
circumstantial evidence based on certain letters alleged to
have been written by the deceased
judgment of conviction. It was held that the case
rested on circumstantial evidence and the circumstances highlighted by the
prosecution did not inspire confidence. Three ... responsible for the
crime. The case being one which rests on circumstantial evidence, the view
taken by the High Court is a possible view
Amicus Curiae, has
submitted that the same is a case of circumstantial evidence. The
courts below, while convicting the appellant for the offences
punishable under ... that are to be followed for
conviction in a case of circumstantial evidence. There are material
discrepancies which go to the root of the case
version, 7 witnesses were examined. The prosecution
version rests on circumstantial evidence. The accused examined himself
as DW-1 and placed on record materials ... counsel for the respondent-accused submitted that the
case rests on circumstantial evidence and the chain of circumstances
highlighted by the prosecution did not lead
direct evidence in the case. It was
a case of circumstantial evidence, thus, the prosecution had to
establish the motive for crime. The test ... evidence or thoroughly unreliable evidence
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and no reasonable person would act upon it, the order would
be perverse. But if there is some evidence
that are required to be satisfied in a case based on circumstantial
evidence. Learned counsel contended that non-production of CCTV footage
being an important ... witness and the prosecution case is
based on circumstantial evidence. The circumstances as can be culled out
from the judgment of the courts below relied
direct piece of evidence and the stringent
rule of approach to circumstantial evidence has no
application to it. Since in the instant case, the
Sessions ... circumstances
while directing the jury to apply the rule of
circumstantial evidence and
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it might well be that the jury applied that rule
proof required to convict a person in a case of
circumstantial evidence, has not been met either. The law requires,
that the circumstances relied upon ... incident and the entire case
of the prosecution is based on circumstantial evidence.
6. The courts below have found the following circumstances forming
an incriminating
convicting the appellant as none of the alleged pieces of
circumstantial evidence could be proved by the prosecution. The
courts below committed an error ... arms dealer been
examined. None of the relevant incriminating pieces of circumstantial
evidence had been put to the appellant by the court while examining
reached after considering the question as to whether
the probabilities and circumstantial evidence do not justify
the said conclusion. The enquiry held by domestic tribunals ... means not only on
direct evidence but also on probabilities and circumstantial
evidence. There is no scope for importing the principles of
criminal trial while