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A Criminal Trial cannot be Equated with a Mock Scene from a Stunt Film [SC JUDGMENT]

Penal Code, 1860 – Ss. 363, 376(A), 302 & 201(II) - Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 – S. 6 - Evidence Act, 1872 – S. 27 - Court cannot reject the evidence merely based on the fault of the Investigating Officer in not preparing the inquest panchnama on the spot, particularly keeping in mind the recovery memo which were prepared on the spot.
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Special Reasons within the Meaning of Section 354(3) of the Cr.PC to Impose Death Penalty [SC JUDGMENT]

Penal Code , 1860 – Ss. 302, 363, 366 & 376(2)(i) -  Criminal P.C. 1973 - S. 354(3) - Special Reasons to impose Death Penalty.
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