Bhagwat Das S/o Sham Lal Das vs State of J&K through Police Station Kargil

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2023 Supreme(J&K) 381

VINOD CHATTERJI KOUL, MOHANLAL
Bhagwat Das S/o Sham Lal Das – Appellant
Versus
State of J&K through Police Station Kargil – Respondent

Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant :Sh. Muzaffar Nabi Lone, Advocate.
For the Respondent:Sh. T. M. Shamsi, DSGI with Ms. Sahila Nissar, Advocate.

Table of Content
1. overview of case and appeal against conviction. (Para 1 , 2)
2. arguments presented by defense counsel. (Para 3 , 4)
3. summary of evidence and witness depositions. (Para 5 , 6 , 7)
4. analysis of circumstantial evidence. (Para 8 , 9)
5. discussion of legal principles related to motive. (Para 10 , 11 , 12)
6. conclusion on evidence supporting conviction. (Para 13 , 14)
7. final judgment and confirmation of conviction. (Para 15)

JUDGMENT :

Mohan Lal, J

1. Instant Criminal Conviction Appeal is directed by the appellant against the judgment of conviction dated 21.11.2013 r/w order of sentence dated 26.11.2013 rendered by the court of Pr. Sessions Judge Kargil in File No. 03/Sessions bearing FIR No. 68/2010 of Police Station Kargil for commission of offence punishable under section 302 RPC titled State through Police Station Kargil Vs. Bhagwat Dass, whereby, appellant has been held guilty, convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment and fine of Rs. 5000/- for murder of one small baby girl of 3 years of age. The trial judge has also made a reference to this court vide his

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2023 Supreme(J&K) 381

VINOD CHATTERJI KOUL, MOHANLALBhagwat Das S/o Sham Lal Das – AppellantVersusState of J&K through Police Station Kargil – Respondent

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VINOD CHATTERJI KOUL, MOHANLAL
Bhagwat Das S/o Sham Lal Das – Appellant
Versus
State of J&K through Police Station Kargil – Respondent