Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 302 & 436–Circumstantial evidence–Conviction–Sustainability–High Court believed the circumstance of kerosene residues on the frock of deceased N whereas recovery of the can was disbelieved–Circumstance that the appellant was not injured in the incident cannot be the basis to rely on the presence of kerosene stains on the frock–Declaration of deceased that the house caught fire and she and her children were caught in the fire–Only suspicion–Held, appellant is entitled to get the benefit of the doubt.


