Rajasthan Court March 1971 Judgments

Sagarmal Vs. the State of Rajasthan

Court: Rajasthan

Reported in: 1971WLN317

L.N. Chhangani, J.1. This case has come before me under Section 429 of the Code of Criminal P.C. as the learned Judges who heard the appeal, differed on the question as to what view should hi taken regarding the crime committed on the basis of the recovery of 'Madlia' belonging to the deceased at the instance of the accused-appellant.2. For a proper appreciation of the case, the material facts may be stated as follow.3. On December 23, 1967, Ganpat of village Reengus, made a report Ex. P/1 at the Police Outpost, Reengus, at about 10-30 A.M. stating merely that his sister Mst. Chawli had been missing for the last eight to ten days. It was also stated that a shoe and lotta were lying outside the house where the house was locked from outside. Subsequently Ganpat made another report Ex. P/2 on the same day at about 7 P.M. In that report, Ganpat referred to the earlier report and further stated that after the first report he met Mst. Bhanwari (PW 2) daughter of Mst. Chawli, who had told him...