Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 302 & 201–Conviction–Sustainability–Circumstantial evidence–Fact of last seen relied on the prosecution cannot be accepted as no corroboration is found to support of circumstance–Alleged panna (tool) was recovered from an open place after 1-1/2 years of recovery of the body–It does not connect the appellant with a crime–Place from the body of deceased was recovered, cannot be taken in evidence against the appellant as the body was first seen by another person–Prosecution failed to prove the complete chain of circumstances–Held, the appellant is entitled to be acquitted.


