Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 302/34–Conviction–Appreciation of– Circumstantial evidence–Prosecution case relying on six incriminating circumstances–All were found established–Appellants took the deceased from his house–Dead body was found in nala–Prosecution case can not be thrown on the ground of delay in recording the statements u/s. 161–Nothing on record for showing that the extra-judicial confession was unreliable–Motive to commit murder also proved–Plea of defence that only one injury was found on the body of deceased is also not acceptable because the body was recovered in decomposed condition and as per medical report, no external injury was visible–No eye witness who can say that only one injury was caused–Statements u/s. 161 are having no contradiction or omission–Held, conviction
was justified.
