Identification of currency notes in criminal Trial
In the instant case we have found that the prosecution has successfully established the recovery of the currency notes from the possession of the appellants which were the subject matter of robbery. The currency notes have been duly identified having regard to the special features, namely -- existence of chits on the bundles bearing the seal of the firm and the signatures of PW.16. PW.1 correctly identified all the appellants while PW.3 identified two of them, namely - HukumSingh and Lal Singh.
Criminal Appeal No. 631 of 2001 with Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No. 4657 of 2003 (Crl. M.P. No. 7792 of 2002)
Equivalent Citation: 2004(1)ACR356(SC), AIR2004SC299, 2004(1)BLJR455, 2004CriLJ378, JT2003(8)SC488, 2003(9)SCALE256, (2003)12SCC554
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Decided On: 04.11.2003
