Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 379–Evidence Act, 1872–Sec. 27–Conviction–Sustainability–Only evidence of recovery of the number plate of a motor-cycle at the instance of information given by the petitioner that too from an open place–Prosecution failed to establish the fact of the information–Place of recovery was already in the knowledge of Investigation Officer–Held, petitioner is entitled to be acquitted.
