Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 302, 397 & 457–Conviction–Sustainability–Delay in recording the statements of witness u/s. 161 Cr.P.C.–Motive of committing murder could not be proved–Only evidence of recovery of jewelary articles at the behast of appellant–However, it was not supported by independent winess–Major discrepancies in the statements of witnesses–Held, appellant is entitled to get the benefit of doubt.
