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S.T. S.T. Nos. 453/04, 389/05 & 151/06 Common (J)
Presented on : 07.1.004. !e"#stered on: 07.1.004. $e%#ded on : 10.11.014. $r't#on : 9 11 3$
IN THE COURT OF ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE, NAGPUR (Pres#ded o*er + -.T. Sr''ns#)
Sessions Trial No. 453 o !""4.
Te St'te o ''r'str' Tro" P.S.. S'd'r, N'"2r.
E#$. No. !%&.
.. Co'(lainan)
*ers+s *ers+s
1 n't $rod'n C''n, "ed '+ot 40 e'rs, %%. '+or, '+or, !/o 'str+'n 'st r+'n'"'r '"'r,, N'"2r N'"2 r. ' Sd'm ood, "ed '+ot 35 e'rs, %%. '+or, '+or, !/o 'r' o;#,
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S.T. S.T. Nos. 453/04, 389/05 & 151/06 Common (J)
Sessions Trial No. 3/0!""5.
Te St'te o ''r'str' Tro" P.S.. S'd'r, N'"2r. .. Co'(lainan) .. Co'(lainan) *ers+s *ers+s
1 N#; = N#;es Sdeo >m'ne, "ed '+ot 30 e'rs, %%. P'#nt#n", !/o 'str+'n 'st r+'n'"'r, '"'r, N'"2r N'"2 r.
!#tes Sdeo >m'ne, "ed '+ot 3 e'rs, %%. P'#nt#n", !/o 'str+'n 'st r+'n'"'r, '"'r, N'"2r N'"2 r.
3 !'es = edr' s/o C'ndr'+'n $on"'de, "ed '+ot 38 e'rs, %%. P'#nt#n", !/o 'str+'n 'st r+'n'"'r, '"'r, N'"2r N'"2 r. 4 . ?s' 'd'r N'r''ne, "ed '+ot 33 e'rs, %%. Pr#*'te Ser*#%e, !/o 'str+'n 'st r+'n'"'r, '"'r, N'"2r N'"2 r.
5 -#' = '+;' = 'r s/o S'n'rr'o '+'de = S#nde, "ed '+ot 3 e'rs, %%. P'n So2, !/o 'str+'n 'st r+'n'"'r, '"'r, N'"2r N'"2 r.
6 !'es = !' s/o $'tt ?rde, "ed '+ot 33 e'rs, %%. Pr#*'te or, !/o 'str+'n'"'r, N'"2r. ...
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Sessions Trial No. 1510!""%. Te St'te o ''r'str' Tro" P.S.. S'd'r, N'"2r.
.. Co'(lainan)
*ers+s *ers+s 1 P#n# = 'n#s' ' S'm+'r'r, S'm+'r'r, "ed '+ot 8 e'rs, %%. >oseo;d, !/o 'str+'n 'st r+'n'"'r '"'r,, N'"2r N'"2 r. Smt. S'*#t' J#tendr' @'n'r#, "ed '+ot 35 e'rs, %%. >oseo;d, !/o '"#r't'+'# 'ot, J'r#2't', N'"2r. N'"2r. 3 Smt. '"r't' >'r#%'nd d#ne, "ed '+ot 70 e'rs, %%. >oseo;d, !/o 'str+'n 'st r+'n'"'r '"'r,, N'"2r N'"2 r. 4 Smt. ee;'+'# !'"n't S'n"o;e, "ed '+ot 58 e'rs, %%. '+orer, '+orer, !/o 'str+'n 'st r+'n'"'r '"'r,, N'"2r N'"2 r. 5 Smt. $e*'n"'n' Sdeo >m'ne, "ed '+ot 55 e'rs, %%. >oseo;d, !/o 'str+'n'"'r, 'str+'n'"'r, N'"2r. N'"2r. (Dea (Dea)) 6 N#;es = !#tes S#t'r'm esr'm, "ed '+ot 8 e'rs, %%. P'#nt#n", !/o 'str+'n 'st r+'n'"'r '"'r,, N'"2r N'"2 r. 7 'no = 'n#s S'n'rr'o '+'de = S#nde, "ed '+ot 34 e'rs, %%. Ser*#%e, !/o 'str+'n 'st r+'n'"'r '"'r,, N'"2r N'"2 r. 8 -#;'s Sr#r'm 'nde, "ed '+ot 4 e'rs, %%. d*o%'te, !/o 'str+'n 'st r+'n'"'r '"'r,, N'"2r N'"2 r. 9
'r#s%'ndr' d#ne, "ed '+ot 4 e'rs, %%.
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A((earan-e A((earan-e:: r. !'*#ndr' o'r, .P.P. or te St'te. r. !.. T#'r#, d*o%'te or ';; '%%sed. r. ..'n"de, d*o%'te or '%%sed No.3.
OFFENCES PUNISHA2LE UNDER SECTIONS 14&, 14, 353 3"! R0 14/ OF THE INDIAN PENAL CODE.
Co''on J+'en) ($e;#*ered t#s 10 t d' o No*em+er, 014)
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%%sed 2ersons st'nd %'r"ed or te oen%es
2n#s'+;e nder se%t#ons 147, 148, 353 'nd 30 r/ 149 o te
te
%omm %ommon on o+e o+e%t %t#o #on n
o s% s% 'sse 'ssem m+; +;,
%omm# %omm#tt tted ed r#ot#n r#ot#n", ", 'ss' 'ss';t ;ted ed 2+;#% 2+;#% ser*' ser*'nt nts s 'nd %omm#t %omm#tted ted mrde rderr o one one 'r 'r't 't = 'd'* 'd'* + me'ns e'ns o de'd de'd; ; e'2ons. 1
-er nortn'te 'nd n n2re%edented #n%#dent 'd
o%%rred #n te Cort o Jd#%#'; '"#str'te A#rst C;'ss, Cort No.7, No.7, N'"2 N'"2rr on 13.08 13.08.0 .004 04 't '+ot '+ot .35 .35 2.m. 2.m. n t t't 't d' d' de%e'sed 'd'* 'nd oter tree 2ersons n'me; S%#ndr' !'mtee, N#s'nt S'rm' 'nd !'m Bed'm ('%%sed #n oter %'se %'se)) ere ere to +e 2rod 2rod% %ed ed +eo +eore re J Jd# d#%# %#'; '; '"# '"#st str' r'te te A# A#rs rstt C;'ss, C;'ss, Cort No.7 No.7.. Te Te ere ere #n 2o;#%e 2o;#%e ;o% ;o% 2 o P'%2'o '%2'o;# ;# Po;#%e o;#%e St St't# 't#on. on. P@ P@ >e'd >e'd Const Const'+; '+;e e $'mo $'mod d'r 'r Cod Cod' 'r#, r#, P@9 P@9 Po;#% o;#%e e
Cons Constt'+;e '+;e
!'*# !'*#nd ndr' r'
Sr Sr' ''n 'ns s##
'nd 'nd
Po;#% o;#%e e
Const'+;e J'#s'n'r T'r ere on 2o;#%e "'rd dt. Te
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ent ent to P'n% 'n%2' 2'o; o;## 2o;# 2o;#%e %e st't st't#o #on n 'nd 'nd +ro +ro" "tt t to ose or or 2ersons #n%;d#n" de%e'sed 'd'* to Cort #n ' 2o;#%e *'n 't 'rond .15 2.m. $e%e'sed 'd'* 'd'* 'nd oter tree ere nder 'nd%. ter "ett#n" don rom te 2o;#%e *'n, ';; te tree tree 2o;#% 2o;#%e e %onst' %onst'+;e +;es s ere ere t'#n t'#n" " tose tose '%%s '%%sed ed to'rd to'rds s Cort no.7 no.7 #n +eteen .15 .15 to .30 2.m. @en te re'%ed re'%ed te %'nne; "'te o Cort no.7, sdden; 10 to 1 omen 'nd 5 to 30 men men rsed rsed to t te e %'nne %'nne;; "'te "'te #;e #;e '+s# '+s#n" n" de%e' de%e'sed sed 'd'* 'd'*.. Te ere 's#n" 's#n" 2o;#%e %onst'+;es %onst'+;es to re;e'se 'd'* 'd'* 's te 'd to #;; #m. C $'mo 'mod' d'r Cod'r# 'nd PC J'#s'n'r T'r %;osed te %'nne; "'te. ne P< r. S''re, o 's 2'ss#n" rom ne'r te %'nne; "'te. "'te. P@ P@ >C $'mod'r $'mod'r Cod'r# Cod'r# too too mo+#;e 2one 2one rom P< S''re. >e 'd #normed te #n%#dent to %ontro; room 'nd reDeste reDested d or send#n" send#n" 'dd#t#on' 'dd#t#on';; 2o;#%e or%e or%e to te Cort. Cort. s te mo+ +e%'me +e%'me *#o;ent, *#o;ent, P@ P@ >C $'mod'r $'mod'r Cod'r Cod'r## sent PC J'#s'n'r T'r to %ontro; room or +r#n"#n" 'dd#t#on'; 2o;#%e 2o;#%e st'. st'. Te mo+ 's 2e;t#n" 2e;t#n" stone stones s 'nd %#;;# 2oder 2oder on de%e'sed. Tereore, P@9 P@9 PC !'*#ndr' Sr''ns# too tose or 2ersons 2ersons #n%;d#n" #n%;d#n" de%e'sed de%e'sed 'd' 'd'* * to Cort ';;. ';;. s te %'nn %'nne; e; "'te "'te 's %;osed %;osed,,
te mo+ mo+ 'd +roen +roen don don te
nortern s#de ooden door o Cort no.7 'nd entered te Cort ';; ';;..
P@ P@ >C $'mod $'mod' 'rr Co Cod d'r 'r## 'nd 'nd P@9 P@9 !'*#nd !'*#ndr' r'
Sr r''ns 'ns# tr#e tr#ed d to 2re* re*ent te mo+, o+, +t t te e mo+ 'd o*er2oered tem 'nd st'rted "#*#n" +;os to de%e'sed #t >'tt#m'r n#e, +;'de o s2e'r s2e'r,, B2t#, B2t#, stones 'nd ";'ss, ";'ss, de to to
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#% 'd'* e;; don #n te Cort #n ront o te d'#s #n ' 2oo; o +;ood. +;ood. Te ';;, ';;, +en%es +en%es 'nd ';m#r ';m#r' ' o te Cort ';; ';; ere ere st'#n st'#ned ed #t +;ood +;ood..
Te mo+ 'd ';so ';so 'ss' 'ss';t ;ted ed oter oter
tre t ree e 2ers 2erson ons s ('%% ('%%s sed ed #n ot ote err %'se %'se)) S% S%#n #ndr dr' ' !'mte !'mtee e,, N#s N#s'n 'ntt S'r S'rm m' 'nd 'nd !'m Bed' Bed'm m. #nr#es. #nr#es.
Te Te too 'd re%e# re%e#*e *ed d
ter ter #n;#%t#n" #n;#%t#n" te te ser#os ser#os #nr#es #nr#es to de%e'sed, de%e'sed, te
'ss'#;'nt 'ss'#;'nts s 'd ;ed '' ''.
P@ P@ >C $'mod' $'mod'rr Cod'r# Cod'r# 'd
%'sed 'nd %'"t o;d o one o te 'ss'#;'nts, +t te oter 'ss'#;'nts %'me to #s res%e 'nd + o*er2oer#n" #m, "ot te s'#d 'ss'#;'nt res%ed 'nd ;ed ''.
n re%e#*#n" te mess'"e o te #n%#dent, P@1
Sen#or Sen#or P.<. 'es 'es S''# S''# %'me %'me to te s2ot 'nd 'ter m'#n" m'#n" enD#r #t P@ >C $'mod'r Cod'r#, e 2re2'red te s2ot s2ot 2'n%' 2'n%'n'm n'm' ' E.93 E.93 #n te 2resen% 2resen%e e o 2'n%' 2'n%'s. s.
ne
>'tt#m >'tt#m'r 'r n n#e #e,, +roe +roen n ";'s ";'ss s 2#e%es 2#e%es,, o oode oden n 2;'n 2;'n 'nd one +;'de o s2e'r, s2e'r, C'22'; et%. ere ond on te s2ot.
P@1 P@1 P.<.
S''# 'd se#Fed ';; tose 'rt#%;es nder te s2ot 2'n%'n'm' 'nd ten sent te de'd +od o 'd'* to 'o >os2#t';. P@ P@ >C $'mod 'mod' 'rr Co Cod d'r 'r## ent ent to 2o;#% 2o;#%e e st't st't#o #on n 'nd 'nd ;od"e ;od"ed d re2ort re2ort E.7 E.77. 7.
n te +'s#s +'s#s o #s re2ort, re2ort, %r#me %r#me 's
re"#stered '"'#nst '%%sed no.1 n't C''n 'nd oter 15 to 0 nnon 2ersons. P@1 P@1 P.<. S''# S''# #mse; #mse; too 2 te #n*est #n*est#"' #"'t#o t#on. n.
>e 'd re%orde re%orded d te st'tem st'tement ents s o P@9 P@9 PC
!'*#ndr' Sr''ns# Sr''ns# 'nd 'nd PC J'#s'n'r J'#s'n'r T're. T're. >e 'd ';so ';so re%ord re%orded ed te st'tem st'tement ents s o Cort Cort em2;o em2;oee ees s r. r. 'd 'd' 'rr $''nde, #sor $'t#r 'nd $e*endr' '%#; 'nd te +roter o de%e'sed P@11 *r' 'd'*. P@ >C $'mod'r Cod'r#,
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'nd P@. P@. 9 PC !'*#ndr' Sr''ns# ere ';so reerred to 'o >os2#t'; or eE'm#n't#on 'nd 's te rter #n*est#"'t#on 's ordered ordered to +e 'nded o*er to C.<.$ C.<.$., ., [email protected] [email protected] P< S''# S''#
'nded 'nded
o*er #n*est#" #n*est#"'t#on 't#on to $. $. S.P., C.<.$. .<.$. P@16 P@16 '+'nr'o '+'nr'o Por'te. or'te. Postmortem eE'm#n't#on 's e;d o*er te de'd +od. ed#%'; #%er #%er ond ond 73 %o2 onds, onds, st'+ st'+ onds, onds, #n%#sed #n%#sed onds, onds, ;#ne'r ;#ne'r '+r's#ons '+r's#ons et%. et%. o*er te de'd +od o de%e'sed de%e'sed.. ed#%'; ed#%'; #%er 'd o2#ned t't de%e'sed d#ed o emorr'"#% emorr'"#% so% de to m;t#2;e st'+ 'nd %o2 onds to trn 'nd e'd.
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n t te ne neEt d d' ' o o #n #n%#dent P@ P@16 r r. Po Por'te ' 'd
se#Fed te n#orms o P@ >C $'mod'r Cod'r# nder se#Fre se#Fre orm E.7 E.79. 9. >e 'd ';so ';so se#Fed te te %;otes %;otes o tose tre t ree e 2ers 2erson ons s o o ere ere # #t t de%e de%e's 'sed ed 'd'* 'd'* nde nderr se#F se#Fr re e memo emo E E.1 .16 6 'nd 'nd t te e
+;ood ;ood st'# st'#ne ned d %;ot %;ote es s o
de%e'sed 'd'* nder se#Fre orm E.83. ter or to #*e d's o te #n%#dent, e 'd se#Fed te n#orms o 2o;#%e %onst'+;es P@9 P@9 !'*#ndr' Sr''ns# Sr''ns# 'nd 'nd J'#s'n'r J'#s'n'r T'r nder se#Fre orms E.56 'nd 58 res2e%t#*e;. res2e%t#*e;. n 6.08.004 P@16 P@16 $. $. S.P. S.P. Por'te 'd 'rrested 'rr ested '%%sed no.1 n't C'*'n. >e 'd re%o*ered +;ood st'#ned %;otes 'nd one n#e 't te #nst'n%e #nst'n%e o '%%sed '%%sed n't. n't. >e 'd ';so se#Fed se#Fed te %;otes %;otes o '%%sed Smed 'r'de, $#;#2 Sende 'nd P'n' '"'t 't te#r te#r #nst'n%e. #nst'n%e. Te se';ed se';ed e'2ons e'2ons ere sent to ..J. ..J. 'o >os2#t';. ed#%'; #%er 'd o2#ned t't te #nr#es re%e#*ed + te de%e'sed %o;d +e %'sed + + tose e'2ons. e'2ons. P@16 P@16 $. $. S.P. r. r. Por'te 'd sent te ;etter to S2e%#'; Jd#%#'; J d#%#'; '"#str'te '"#s tr'te or or o;d o;d#n #n" " test test #den #dent# t## #%' %'tt#on #on 2'r' 2'r'de de o '%% '%%se sed d n' n't t
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C''n, Smed 'r'de, $#;#2 Sende, 'nd oter '%%sed. Te #tnesses #tnesses 'd #dent##ed #dent##ed most most o te '%%sed 2ersons. 2ersons. Te *#s%er' 's e;; 's te se#Fed 2ro2ert#es ere sent to !.A.S. !.A.S... or %em %em#% #%'; '; eE'm eE'm#n #n't 't#o #on. n. Te Te +;ood ;ood s'm s'm2;es 2;es o t te e '%% '%%se sed d 2ersons ere ';so %o;;e%ted 'nd te ere ';so sent to !.A.S.. or 'n';s#s. 'n';s#s. s 2er te C.. C.. re2ort te +;ood "ro2 "ro2 o de%e'sed 's 's o "ro2 "ro2 GG 'nd
te t e +;oo +;ood d st'# st'#ns ns ond ond on t te e ';m#r ';m#r', ',
%'#rs, ooden 2;'n, n#e, d'""er 'nd te +;ood st'#ned e'rt %o;;e%ted rom te s2ot ere ond to +e st'#ned #t +;ood "ro2 GG. No +;ood o "ro2 GG 's dete%ted on te %;otes 'nd 'n e'2o e'2ons ns se#Fed se#Fed rom rom te 2osse 2ossess# ss#on on o '%%se '%%sed d 2erson 2ersons s eE%e2t '%%sed no.1 n't C''n.
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notor#os notor#os %r#m#n'; %r#m#n';..
Se*er'; Se*er'; oen%es oen%es ;#e mrder mrder,, 'ttem2t 'ttem2t to
%omm#t mrder, eEtort#on, %r#m#n'; #nt#m#d't#on, ro++er, tet et%. ere re"#stered '"'#nst #m. >e 's 'r'ss#n" te 2eo2;e o 'str+' N'"'r ;o%';#t. $e to 2ers#stent 'r'ssment 't te 'nds o de%e'sed, te '%%sed 2ersons o ere res#dents o 'str+' 'str+' N'"'r N'"'r ere ere ed 2 'nd tereore tereore,, ot o 'tred te te 'd %omm#tted te mrder o de%e'sed 'd'* 's te ere '22re '22reend end#n" #n" t't t't de%e's de%e'sed ed %o;d %o;d +e re;e's re;e'sed ed on +'#;. +'#;. ter ter %om2;et#on o te #n*est#"'t#on #n*est#"'t#on P@16 P@16 $. $. S.P. r. r. Por'te Por'te 'd s+m s+m#t #tte ted d
%'r %'r"e "es se eet ets s
#n#t #n#t#' #';; ;;
'"'# '"'#ns nstt
'%% '%%se sed d
2ers 2erson ons s
#n*o;*ed #n Sess#ons Sess#ons Tr#'; Tr#'; No. 453/004 453/004 'nd tere'ter '"'#nst '"'#nst '%%sed #n Sess#ons Tr#'; Tr#'; Nos. 389/005 389/005 'nd 151/006 151/006 +eore te t e %om2 %om2et eten entt Cor Cort, t, o o on #ts #ts t trn rn,, %omm %omm#t #tte ted d t te e t tos ose e %'ses to t#s Cort or tr#'; o '%%sed.
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S#n%e '; ';; t tose t tree % %'r"eseets e ere 'r 'r#s#n" o ot
o te s'me %r#me, m ;e'rned 2rede%essor 's %;++ed ';; tose %'ses #n Sess#ons Tr#'; No.453/004. 6
C'r"es o or tt e o oen%es 2 2n#s'+;e n nder se se%t#ons
147, 148, 353 'nd 30 r/ 149 ere r'med '"'#nst '%%sed 2ersons, to #% te 2;e'ded not "#;t 'nd %;'#med to +e tr#ed. 7
$een%e o o t te '% '%%sed 2e 2ersons 's 's re re*e';ed r rom te
mode o %rosseE'm#n't#on %rosseE'm#n't#on 'nd te#r st'tements st'tements re%orded nder se%t#on 313 o te Code o Cr#m#n'; Pro%edre #s t't o tot'; den#'; den#'; 'nd ';se ';se #m2;#%' #m2;#%'t#o t#on. n.
%%ord %%ord#n" #n" to '%%s '%%sed ed 2erso 2ersons, ns,
de%e'sed 's ' notor#os %r#m#n';.
Se*er'; oen%es o mrder, mrder,
'ttem2t 'ttem2t to %omm#t %omm#t mrder mrder,, tet, tet, ro++er ro++er,, eEtort#on eEtort#on,, %r#m#n'; %r#m#n'; #nt#m#d't#on et%. ere re"#stered '"'#nst #m. >e 's 'r'ss#n" te 2eo2;e 2eo2;e or no ';t ';t on te#r te#r 2'rt. 2'rt. >e 'd %re'te %re'ted d terror terror #n 'st 'str+' r+' N'"'r N'"'r ;o%';# ;o%';#t t..
$e to #s n;' n;';; '%t#*# '%t#*#t#e t#es s te
2eo2;e 2eo2;e #n te ;o%';#t ;o%';#t ere ed 2. Te 'd m'de m'de %om2;'#nt %om2;'#nts s #t #t J'r#2 J'r#2't 't' ' 2o;#%e 2o;#%e,, +t no %o"n#F %o"n#F'n% 'n%e e o t te#r e#r %om2;' %om2;'#nt #nts s ere t'en. t'en.
n te te oter oter 'nd, 'nd, 2o;#%e 2o;#%e ere "#*#n" "#*#n" 2rote 2rote%t#on %t#on
to de%e'se de%e'sed. d.
Tere Tereore ore,, 2eo2;e 2eo2;e o te ;o%';# ;o%';#t t 'd t'en t'en te
2rotest m'r% '"'#nst te 2o;#%e 's te ere 2rote%t#n" #;;e"'; '%t#*#t#es o de%e'sed de%e'sed 'd'*. 'd'*.
on te 2'rt o 2o;#%e 'nd 'nd 'tred o 2eo2;e 2eo2;e '"'#nst 'd'* 'd'*,, te 'd %omm#tted %omm#tted #s mrde mrderr.
ere ne#ter te mem+ers o te n;'; 'ssem+; nor 'd te 'ss';ted 'ss';ted de%e'sed. de%e'sed. Te '*e +een ';se; #m2;#%'ted #n
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t#s t #s %'se %'se on; on; on t te e +'s# +'s#s s o ss2# ss2#%# %#on on..
Te Te %;'#m %;'#m to +e
#nno%ent.
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eE'm#ned #n ';; ';; 16 #tnesses. #tnesses. t o tem, P@ P@ >C $'mod'r $'mod'r Cod Cod'r# 'r#,, P@9 P@9 PC !'*#nd !'*#ndr' r' Sr' Sr''ns 'ns#, #, P@10 P@10 S'nto S'ntos s 'd'* 'd'* 'nd P@11 P@11 *r' 'd'* 're te ee #tnesses to te o%%rren%e.
P@1 P@1 $#2' $#2' $eo"'re #s te te 2'n% 2'n% #tness to te te
se#Fre o re"#ster rom 2o;#%e st't#on, se#Fre o n#orms rom 2o;# 2o;#%e %e %ons %onstt'+;e '+;es s 'nd 'nd %;ot %;ote es s 't t te e #nst #nst'n 'n%e %e o Sm Smed ed 'r' 'r'de de,, $#;#2 $#;#2 Sende Sende,, !' !' $on"d $on"de, e, N#;es N#;es >m'ne >m'ne 'nd N#tes >m'ne. >m'ne. P@3 P@3 Pr'mod N'"re N'"re #s ';so te 2'n% 2'n% #tness to te se#Fre o re"#ster 'nd n#orms rom 2o;#%e %onst'+;es 'nd %;otes 't te #nst'n%e o '%%sed Sende, >m'ne, !' edr', !' ?rde et%.
P@4 P@4 'nd 'm+;e #s ';so 2'n%
#tness, #n ose 2resen%e St't#on d#'r E.55 'nd n#orm o P@. P@. 9 PC !'*#ndr' !'*#ndr' Sr'' Sr''ns# ns# 's se#Fed se#Fed on 17.08.0 17.08.004 04 #.e 'ter or or d's. d's.
P@5 P@5 Sres Sres T#'r# #s te 2'n% #tness #tness to to te
s2ot 2'n%'n'm', +t e 's not s22orted te 2rose%t#on. P'n% 'n% # #tn tnes ess s P@6 P@6 Bo Bo;d ;d's 's ' '#r #r'" '"## 's 's 2ro* 2ro*ed ed t te e s2ot s2ot 2'n%'n'm' E.93. E.93.
P@7 P@7 !'es ;e ;e #s te 2'n% #tness to
te se#Fre o %;otes o !'m Bed'm, 'n '%%sed #n 'noter %'se. %'se.
T#s #tness #tness 's not s22orte s22orted d te %'se. %'se.
P@8 P@8 Sn#; Sn#;
@'n 'ned ede e #s t te e 2'n% 2'n% # #tn tnes ess s to t te e memo memor' r'nd ndm m 'nd 'nd re%o*er 2'n%'n'm' o te +;ood st'#ned %;otes 'nd n#e 't te #nst'n%e o '%%sed no.1 n't C''n. P@1 P@1 Sen#or P.<. S''# #s te
Jd#%#';
'"#str'te
o
'd
%ond%ted
test
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#dent##%'t#on 2'r'de o '%%sed 2ersons #n S'nsrt# '*'n 'nd ';so #n Centr'; J'#;, N'"2r. N'"2r.
P@14 P@14 S't' $'r'de $'r'de 's 's
te oner o TT Smo #n #% '%%sed 2ersons %'me to te Cort. T#s #tness 's not s22orted te 2rose%t#on. 2rose%t#on. P@15 P@15 P.<. .<. rn rn Tem+ em+'r 're e 's 's +een +een eE'm eE'm#n #ned ed to 2ro* 2ro*e e t t't 't on 8.08.004 #.e +eore #*e d's o te #n%#dent te mo+ 'd %ome to t te e Cort Cort to 'tt' 'tt'% % de%e de%e's 'sed ed 'nd 'nd '%% '%%se sed d 2ers 2erson ons s ere ere mem+ mem+er er o t te e s'#d s'#d mo+, mo+, 'nd 'nd P@1 P@16 6 $. $. S.P. Por't or'te e #s t te e
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< ' '*e e e'rd r r. o'r, ;e ;e'rned . .P.P. o or t te St St'te
'nd te ;e'rned ;e'rned 'd*o% 'd*o%'tes 'tes or te te '%%sed '%%sed 't ;en"t ;en"t 'nd '*e '*e %'re;; "one tro" te ent#re re%ord o te %'se #n%;d#n" te r#tten r#tten notes notes #;ed + te ;e'rned ;e'rned .P.P. 'nd te %'se ;' %#ted + te 2'rt#es.
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r. o'r, ;e ;e'rned . .P.P. o or t te St St'te ' 's s s+m#tted
t't mrder o de%e'sed 'd'* 'd'* #n te ';; o Cort no.7 + ' mo+ #s not d#s2te d#s2ted. d.
C
$'mo $'mod d'r 'r Co Cod d'r 'r#, #, P@9 P@9 PC !'*# !'*#nd ndr' r' Sr Sr' ''n 'ns s## 'nd 'nd Po;#%e Const'+;e J'#s'n'r T'r 'd +ro"t te de%e'sed 'nd oter tree 2ersons to Cort no.7 rom P'n%2'o;# 2o;#%e st't st't#o #on. n. ';;, te mo+ 'd +roen don te s#de ooden door o te ';; o Cort no.7. P@ >C $'mod'r Cod'r#, P@9 PC !'*#ndr' Sr''ns#
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ere #t de%e'sed. Tereore, '%%ord#n" to ;e'rend .P.P .P.P. t't #t #s +t n'tr'; t't tese #tnesses 'd #tnessed #tnessed te #n%#dent. P@10 S'ntos 'd'*, te ne2e 'nd P@11 *r' 'd'*, te re'; +roter o de%e'sed 'd seen te #n%#dent rom te +roen ood o oden en door door o t te e Cor Cort. t. Tes Tese e or or ee ee #tne #tness sses es '*e '*e reerred te n'mes o most o te '%%sed #n te#r res2e%t#*e e*#den%e 'nd #dent##ed #dent##ed most most o te '%%sed '%%sed 2ersons. P@ P@ >C $'mod'r Cod'r# 'nd P@9 PC !'*#ndr' Sr''ns# '*e st't st'ted ed t t't 't t te e mo+ mo+ 'd 'd o*er o*er2o 2oe ered red t tem em 'nd 'nd 'ss' 'ss'; ;te ted d de%e' de%e'sed sed #t #t de'd; de'd; e'2ons e'2ons..
Te %#;;# %#;;# 2oder 2oder 'nd some some
e'2ons ere ond on te s2ot #% s22orts te *ers#on o tes t ese e # #tn tnes esse ses. s. Tes Tese e # #tn tnes esse ses s '*e '*e ';so ';so #den #dent# t## #ed ed t te e e'2o e'2ons ns +eore +eore te te Cort. Cort.
>m'n >m'n +;ood +;ood 's 's ond on te
n#orm o P@ P@ >C $'mod'r $'mod'r Cod'r# Cod'r# 'nd t#s '%t '%t sos 2resen%e 2resen%e o t#s t#s #tness #tness on te s2ot s2ot o #n%#dent. #n%#dent. ost most most o te '%%sed 2ersons ere #dent##ed + te ee #tnesses #n test #dent##%' #dent##%'t#on t#on 2'r'de 2'r'de to +e te 'ss'#; 'ss'#;'nt 'nts s o de%e'sed. de%e'sed.
;ood ;ood
st'#ned %;otes 'nd one n#e 's re%o*ered 't te #nst'n%e o '%%sed no.1 n't C''n #% %orro+or'tes te e*#den%e o 'ores'#d #tnesses t't e 'd 'ss';ted de%e'sed #t n#e ';on" ';on" #t #t ot oter er '%%se '%%sed. d.
%%ord %%ord#n" #n" to ;e'rne ;e'rned d .P .P.P., te
e*#den%e '*'#;'+;e on re%ord #s s#%#ent to o;d some o te '%%sed "#;t or te oen%es, # not ';; te '%%sed. e'rned .P.P 's s+m#tted t't ';; ';; te '+o*e or #tnesses #tnesses 're n'tr'; #tnesse #tnesses s 'nd tereore tereore m#nor m#nor om#ss#on om#ss#ons, s, %ontr'd#% %ontr'd#%t#on t#ons s 'nd d#s%re2'n%#es '22e'r#n" #n te#r e*#den%e do not render te#r e*#d e*#den en%e %e n+e n+e;#e ;#e*' *'+; +;e. e. $e;' $e;' #n ;od" ;od"#n #n" " t te e A.<.! .<.! 'nd 'nd ';so ';so o;d#n o;d#n" " te test test #dent #dent## ##%'t %'t#on #on 2'r'd 2'r'de e %'nnot %'nnot +e "#*en "#*en m% m%
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#m2ort'n%e.
2;'%ed re;#'n%e on o;;o#n" de%#s#ons: 1 P'r"'n P'r"'n
S#n" *. *. St'te o Pn'+, 014 ! (Cr#) 3775 3775 (SC), St'te o .P. .P. *. *. 'ns#n" 'nd oters, (003) 10 SCC 414, 3 ee;'r'm ee;' r'm *. *. St'te o >'r'n' (1999)9 (1999)9 SCC 55, 4 m'r S#n" *. ';*#r S#n" (003) SCC 518, 5 -#' S#nde *. *. St'te o ''r'str' (00 (008) 8) SCC 670, 670, 6 ..C ..C'nn 'nn'2 '22' 2' *. *. (00 (006) 6)1 1 SCC 57, 7 #2#n #2#n ond'; ond'; *. *. (01 (010) 0)1 1 SCC 91, 8
St'te St 'te o 'rn' 'rn't' t'' ',, St'te St 'te o @est en"' en"';;
St't St 'te e o !''st !''st' 'n n *. Smt. Smt. '; ';## 'nd 'nd
'noter 'noter (1981)S (1981)SCC CC 75, 75, 9 $'' S#n" *. *.
St'te St'te o >'r'n'
(00 (001) 1) 3 SCC SCC 468, 468, 'nd 'nd 10 10 St St't 'te e o ?.P *. $e*e $e*end ndr' r' S# S#n" n" (004) 10 SCC 616.
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s '" '"'#nst t t#s, r r. T# T#'r#, ;e ;e'rned 'd 'd*o%'te o or t te
'%%sed reted r eted te 'ores'#d s+m#ss#ons o te ;e'rned .P.P. 'nd s+m#tted s+m#tted t't tere tere #s '+so;te; '+so;te; no %o"ent, %o"ent, re;#'+;e re;#'+;e 'nd %ons#stent e*#den%e to o;d 'n o te '%%sed "#;t or te oen%es. e'rned 'd*o%'te 'd*o%'te s+m#tted s+m#tted t't P@ P@ >C $'mod'r $'mod'r Cod Cod'r# 'r# 's noer noere e st'ted st'ted
t't t 't 'n o te '%%sed '%%sed 'd 'd
'ss';ted de%e'sed de%e'sed #t #t 'n e'2on. e'2on. >e 's st'ted st'ted t't e 's no#n" some o te 2ersons o 'd "'tered on te s2ot o #n% #n %#de #dent 'nd te e
ere '%%sed sed n't 't
C''n 'n,,
?s ?s'
N'r' N'r''ne 'ne,, one ;'d ;'d + n'me n'me o or' r'rr ' '## 'nd P'n' 'n' '"' '"'t, t, ?rde >m'ne >m'ne 'nd P#n#. P#n#. >oe*er, >oe*er, e 's not n'med n'med 'n o tose 2ersons 's te 'ss'#;'nts o de%e'sed #n #s re2ort E.77 eE%e2t '%%sed no.1 n't C''n ose n'me 's to;d to #m + one S< r. r. S#rs't. S'#d S< S#rs't 's 's not eE'm#ned #n t#s t #s %'se %'se.. ore oreo* o*er er,, t to o" " e 's 's #den #dent# t## #ed ed som some o t te e
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'%%sed #n test #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de, e 's 'dm#tted t't te 2ot 2oto" o"rr'2 '2s
o
te
'%%s %%sed ed
2er 2erson sons
ere
2+;# +;#s se ed
#n
nes2'2er 's e;; 's on nes %'nne;s 'nd tereore, te test #dent##%' #dent##%'t#on t#on 2'r'de 2'r'de 's no s#"n##% s#"n##%'n%e 'n%e..
P@9 P@9 PC !'*#ndr' !'*#ndr'
Sr''ns# ';;e"ed; 2resent #n te Cort ';; 't te t#me o #n%#de #n%#dent nt #;e #;e %'t%#n %'t%#n" " o;d o te de%e's de%e'sed ed..
t,, no +;ood t +;ood
st'#n 's ond on #s %;otes 2'rt#%;'r; en te +;ood st'#ns ere s2re'd #" on te ';;s o te Cort ';;, ';m#r', ';m#r', %'#rs, %'#rs, +en%es +en%es et%. et%. Te +;ood +;ood st'#ns st'#ns o o te +;ood "ro2 o de%e' de%e'sed sed ere not ond on te %;otes o +ot te %onst'+;es #% sos sos t't t't +ot te %onst'+ %onst'+;es ;es 'd ;ed ;ed '' rom rom te Cort Cort ';; 's te mo+ 'd +e%ome *#o;ent 'nd te 'd not seen te 'ss'#;'nts 'ss'#;'nts o te de%e'sed.
e'rned 'd*o%'te 's 2o#nted ot
te 'dm#ss 'dm#ss#on #on "#*en "#*en + P@9 P@9 PC !'*#nd !'*#ndr' r' Sr' Sr''ns 'ns# # t't t't de2'rtment'; enD#r 's #n#t#'ted '"'#nst #m 'nd P@ >e'd Cons Const' t'+; +;e e $'mo $'mod d'r 'r Co Cod d'r 'r## 'nd 'nd t te e ';;e ';;e"' "'t# t#on ons s ere ere '"'#nst tem t't te 'd ;ed '' rom te s2ot ;e'*#n" te de%e'sed #n te Cort Cort ';;. Not on; t#s, P@11 P@11 *r' *r' 'd'* 'd'* 's %'nd# %'nd#d; d; 'dm#t 'dm#tted ted t t't 't no 2o;#% 2o;#%em em'n 'n 's 's 2resen 2resentt #n te Cort Cort ';; ';; en en #s +rote +roterr 's 's +e#n" +e#n" 'ss' 'ss';te ;ted. d. Tere Tereore ore,, '%%o '%%ord rd#n #n" " to ;e'r ;e'rne ned d 'd*o 'd*o%' %'te te,, t te e e*#d e*#den en%e %e o +ot +ot te %onst'+;es %'nnot +e +e;#e*ed. +e;#e*ed. s re"'rds re"'rds te e*#den%e e*#den%e o oter to ee #t #tne nesse sses s P@1 P@10 0 S'nto S'ntos s 'd'* 'd'* 'nd 'nd P@11 P@11 * *r' r' 'd'* 'd'*,, ;e'rned 'd*o%'te 2o#nted ot t't #nter#or 2'rt o te Cort #s not *#s#+;e rom te +roen ooden door tro" #% tese tese #tnesses #tnesses s'#d to '*e '*e seen te #n%#dent. #n%#dent. Soon 'ter 'ter te #n%#dent P@10 P@10 S'ntos 'd'* 'd'* met te 2o;#%e, +t e d#d not te;; tem t't e 'd seen te te #n%#dent. Te st'tements st'tements o +ot te te
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#tnesses ere re%orded 'ter ' "'2 o %ons#der'+;e t#me 'nd moreo moreo*er *er te#r te#r e*#den% e*#den%e e does does not #ns2#re #ns2#re %on#d %on#den% en%e. e.
Te
e*#den #den%e %e o ';; t tes ese e or or so %';;ed ;;ed #tne #tnes sses ses #s ne#t ne#te err %ons#ste %ons#stent nt nor '%%e2t'+;e '%%e2t'+;e..
Te test #dent##% #dent##%'t#o 't#on n 2'r'de 's
e;d 'ter te "'2 o %ons#der'+;e t#me '2'rt rom te '%t t't te 2oto"r'2s o te '%%sed 2ersons ere 2+;#sed #n te nes2'2ers nes2'2ers 'nd te;e%'st te;e%'st on nes %'nne;s. %'nne;s. Te S2e%#'; Jd#%#'; Jd#%#'; '"#str'te 's not e*en enD#red #t te #tnesses eter te 'd 'n o22ortn#t to see te '%%sed 2ersons #n te me'n t#me. t#me. Te test test #dent# #dent##% #%'t 't#on #on 2'r'de 2'r'de 's 's not %ond% %ond%ted ted #n ' m'nne m'nnerr 's ;'#d ;'#d don don #n Cr#m# Cr#m#n' n';; 'n' 'n';; 'nd tere tereore ore,, te #dent #dent## ##%'t %'t#on #on 2'r'd 2'r'de e mst mst +e d#s%' d#s%'rde rded. d. e'rn e'rned ed 'd*o% 'd*o%'te 'te rter s+m#tted t't te #tnesses '*e not #dent##ed most o te '%%sed 2ersons. 2ersons. *en P@9 P@9 PC !'*#ndr' Sr''ns Sr''ns## 's not
#dent##ed
m'#n
#dent##%'t#on #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de.
'%%sed
n't
C''n
#n
test
Te e*#den%e #n res2e%t o te re%o*er
o +;ood st'#ned %;otes 'nd te n#e 't te #nst'n%e o '%%sed no.1 no.1 n't n't C'*'n C'*'n #s not %ons#ste %ons#stent. nt.
ot 2'n% 2'n% #tness #tnesses es
'nd te
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A#nd#n" o ';%oo; #n te *#s%er' o de%e'sed #s te e*#den%e o 2o;#%e so#n" '*or to de%e'sed 'd'* #% '%t 's "#*en r#se to te #n%#dent.
e'rned 'd*o%'te rter s+m#tted
t't t 't t ter ere e #s '+so '+so; ;te te; ; no %o"e %o"ent nt,, %on* %on*#n #n%# %#n" n" 'nd 'nd re;# re;#'+ '+;e ;e e*#den%e '"'#nst 'n o te '%%sed to o;d t't te ere te mem+ers o te mo+ o 'd %omm#tted mrder o de%e'sed.
Ao;;o#n" 2o 2o#nts 'r ' r#se o or m m %o % ons#der't#on 'n ' nd m m
#nd#n"s tereon 're re%orded 's nder or te re'sons to o;;o.
Poin)s 1
Finins
@et @ete err 2ro 2rose% se%t# t#o on 2ro* 2ro*es es t't t't on 13.08.004 't '+ot .35 2.m. #n te ';; ';; o Cort Cort No.7, No.7, N'"2 N'"2r r '%%se '%%sed d 2ersons ere te mem+ers o n;'; 'ssem+; 'nd #n 2rose%t#on o te %ommon o+e%t o s% 'ssem+; 'ssem+; , *#F. #n %omm#tt#n %omm#tt#n" " mrder mrder o 'd'* %omm#tted te oen%e o r#ot#n" 'nd tere+ %omm#tted 'n oen%e 2n#s'+;e nder Se%t#on 147 o te
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@et @ete err 2ros 2rose% e%t t#o #on n 2ro* 2ro*es es t't t't on te t e 'or 'ores es'# '#d d d'te d'te,, t#me t#me 'nd 'nd 2;'% 2;'%e e '%%sed 2ersons ere te mem+ers o 'n n;'; 'ssem+; 'nd #n 2rose%t#on o te %ommon o+e%t o s% 'ssem+;, 'ssem+;, *#F. #n %omm#tt#n" te mrd mrder er o 'd'* 'd'* %omm %omm#t #t t te e oe oen% n%e e o r#ot r#ot#n" #n" 'nd 'nd 't t t't 't t#m t#me ere 'rmed #t de'd; e'2ons #.e. n#*es, d'""er, +;'de o s2e'r, ";'ss et%. 'nd tere+ %omm#tted 'n oen%e 2n#s'+;e nder Se%t#on 148 o te C $'mod'r Cod'r# 'nd PC !'*#n !'*#ndr dr' ' Sr Sr' ''n 'ns s#, #, t te e 2+; 2+;#% #% ser* ser*'n 'ntts to #t. #t. 2o;# 2o;#%e %e o# o#%e %ers rs,, #n eEe%t#on o te#r dt 's s% 2+;#% ser*' ser*'nt nts s 'nd t tere ere+ + %omm# %omm#tte tted d 'n oen%e 2n#s'+;e nder se%t#on 353 r/ 149 o te
@eter 2rose%t#on 2ro*es t't de%e e%e'sed sed d#ed #ed o om om#%#d #%#d'; '; de't H ..
5 @et @ete err 2ros 2rose% e%t t#o #on n 2ro* 2ro*es es t't t't on te t e 'or 'ores es'# '#d d d'te d'te,, t#me t#me 'nd 'nd 2;'% 2;'%e e '%%sed 2ersons ere te mem+ers o 'n n;'; 'ssem+; 'nd #n 2rose%t#on o te %ommon o+e%t o s% 'ssem+;, *#F. to %omm#t mrder
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o de%e'sed 'd'*, d#d %omm#t mrder + #ntent#on';; or no#n"; %'s#n" de't o s'#d s'#d 'd'* 'nd tere+ %omm#tted 'n oen%e 2n#s'+;e nder se%t#on 30 r/ 149 o te
@'t order H
..%%sed 're '%D#tted. Reasons
Poin) no.4 : no.4 : 13 t te otset, #t #;; '*e to +e seen eter 'd'* 'd'* d#ed o om#%#d'; de't.
%%se %%sed d 2erson 2ersons s '*e '*e not d#s2t d#s2ted ed te
2ostmortem re2ort. n 2ers'; o o 2ostmortem re2ort, #t #s seen seen t't t 't de%e de%e's 'sed ed 'd 'd re%e re%e#* #*ed ed 's m'n 'n 's 73 m;t ;t#2;e #2;e %o2 %o2 onds, #n%#sed onds, ;#ne'r '+r's#ons et%. ';; o*er #s +od. ed#%'; #%er 's o2#ned t't de%e'sed d#ed o so% de to m;t#2;e st'+ 'nd %o2 onds to trn 'nd e'd 'nd ';; tose #nr#es ere 'ntemortem. Cons#der#n" te n'tre o #nr#es, #t #s e*#dent t't te #nr#es ere ne#ter '%%#dent'; nor s#%#d'; 'nd tereore, on; %on%;s#on t't %'n +e dr'n #s t't tose #nr#es ere om#%#d'; 'nd de%e'sed d#ed o om#%#d'; de't. >en%e, < re%ord m #nd#n" on t#s 2o#nt #n te '#rm't#*e. '#rm't#*e.
Poin) nos. 1 )o 3 an 5 : 5 : 14 No #t #;; '*e to +e seen eter '%%sed 2erson 2ersons s orme ormed d n;' n;'; ; 'ssem 'ssem+; +; 'nd #n 2rose% 2rose%t# t#on on o te %omm %ommon on o+e o+e%t %t o s% % 'sse 'ssem m+; +; t te e %om %omm#tte #tted d r#ot r#ot#n #n", ", 'ss';ted 2+;#% ser*'nts 'nd %'sed de't o de%e'sed
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'd'* 'd'* #t #t de'd; e'2ons. e'2ons. 15
s no noted '+ '+o*e, 2r 2rose%t#on ' 's m' m'#n; re re;#ed on on
te t e e*#d e*#den en%e %e o or or ee ee # #tn tnes esse ses s P@ P@ >e'd >e'd Cons Const' t'+; +;e e $'mo 'mod'r
Cod od 'r#, r#,
P@9
Po;#%e #%e
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!'* !'*#n #nd dr'
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eore 2r 2ro%eed#n" to to eE eE'm#ne t te e* e*#den%e o o t tese
#tnesses, #tnesses, #t #s se; to to note ere t't t't none o tese #tnesses #tnesses '*e de2osed ' s#n";e ord '"'#nst '%%sed Smed 'r'de, -#' '+de, Smt. '"#r't#+'# '"#r't#+'# d#ne, ee;'+'# S'n"o;e 'nd N#;es esr'm. Tere #s ';so no oter e*#den%e '"'#nst tese '%%sed to %onne%t tem #t te %omm#ss#on %omm#ss#on o te oen%es. 17
>C $'mod'r $'mod'r C'd'r#, [email protected] [email protected] PC !'*#ndr' Sr''ns# 'nd PC J'#s'n'r T'r ere on '%%sed "'rd dt 'nd te 'd +ro" +ro"tt de%e' de%e'sed sed 'd'* 'd'* 'nd 'nd oter oter t tree ree 2erson 2ersons s rom rom P'n%2'o;# Po;#%e St't#on or te#r 2rod%t#on +eore te Cort #n ' 2o;# 2o;#%e %e -'n. 'n. C $'mod 'mod' 'rr C'd C'd'r 'r## t t't 't 'ter 'ter "ett# "ett#n" n" don don rom rom te -'n, e 'nd 'nd #s %o;;e %o;;e'" '"e es s ere ere t'# t'#n" n" de%e de%e's 'sed ed 'nd 'nd ot ote err t tre ree e 2ers 2erson ons s ('%%s ('%%sed ed #n oter oter %'se) %'se) to'rd to'rds s Cort Cort no.7 no.7 rom rom t te e s#de s#de o A'm#; Cort. @en te re'%ed ne'r te %'nne; "'te o Cort no.7, 10 to 1 omen 'nd 5 to 30 men rsed to'rds tem #;e '+s#n" 'd'*. Te ere s'#n", I 655& ('d'* 8o C//o C//od d $o, $o, >'m5 >'m5o o ?se ?se 8/'t 8/'t'm 'm 8'rn 8'rn' ' >'#J >'#J .
22reen 22reend#n" d#n"
d'n"er to te ;#e o de%e'sed, P@. >C $'mod'r C'd'r# 'nd #s %o;;e'"es too de%e'sed 'nd oter tree 2ersons #ns#de
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te Cort +#;d#n" 'nd %;osed te %'nne; "'te. Persons orm te mo+ ere ere "#*#n" "#*#n" +;os +;os to te %'nne; %'nne; "'te. "'te. Te st'rted st'rted 2e;t 2e;t#n #n" " ston stones es 't t te e "'te "'te 'nd 'nd t tro ro #n" #n" %#; %#;;# ;# 2od 2oder er on de%e'sed. s te mo+ +e%'me *#o;ent, P@. >C $'mod'r "'*e %';; to P< S''re, o 's 2'ss#n" rom ne'r te %'nne; "'te. >e to;d P< S''re t't te mo+ 's tr#n" to 'ss';t de%e'sed 'nd
'd reDes reDested ted #m #m or or e;2. e;2. P@. >C $'mo $'mod' d'rr
too too
mo+#;e rom P< S''re 'nd m'de 2one %';; to Po;#%e Contro; !oom. >e 'd '22r#sed te Contro; room '+ot te s#t't#on on te s2ot 'nd reDested or send#n" 'dd#t#on'; 2o;#%e or%e. [email protected] [email protected] PC !'*#ndr' Sr''ns# 'd t'en de%e'sed 'nd tree oter to Cort >';; o Cort no.7. S#n%e te %'nne; "'te 's %;osed, te mo+ ent to s#de ooden door 'nd st'rted to +r'e #t o2en. S#n #n%e %e te mo+ 's tr tr#n #n" " to +re' e' o2en 2en t te e door oor, P@. $'mod'r sent PC J'#s'n'r to te Contro; room or +r#n"#n" 'dd#t#on'; 2o;#%e or%e. ';;. >';;. P@. >C $'mod'r $'mod'r C'd'r# 'nd [email protected] [email protected] !'*#ndr' Sr''ns# tr#ed to 2re*ent te mo+, +t te mem+ers o te mo+ 'd 'ss';ted tem 'nd st'rted "#*#n" +;os to 'd'* #t n#e, B2t#, +;'de o s2e'r, ";'ss et%. $e to te se*er +e't#n" 'd'* re%e#*ed ser#os #nr#es. >e e;; don +es#de te d'#s #n te 2oo; o +;ood 'nd d#ed. Ten ';; tose 2ersons ;ed ''. P@. >C $'mo 'mod'r 'd %' %'sed sed 'nd 'nd %'"t "t o;d o one o te 'ss'#;'nts, +t some oter 'ss'#;'nts srronded #m 'nd "ot te t e s'#d s'#d 'ss' 'ss'#; #;'n 'ntt res% res%e ed. d. * *#d #den en%e %e o [email protected] PC !'*# !'*#nd ndr' r' Sr''ns# #s s+st'nt#';; on te s'me ;#nes.
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m#nt m#ntes, es, 2o;#% 2o;#%e e or%e or%e rom rom S'd'r S'd'r Po;#%e o;#%e St't#o St't#on n 'nd Contr Contro; o; room %'me to te s2ot 'nd tere'ter e ent to 2o;#%e st't#on S'd'r 'nd ;od"ed re2ort E. 77. $r#n" te #n%#dent #s %;otes ere ere to torn rn.. Po;#% o;#%e e se#F se#Fed ed #s #s %;ot %;ote es s on t te e neEt neEt d' d' nde nderr se#F se#Fre re 2'n%'n 2'n%'n'm 'm' ' E. E. 79. 79.
P@. $'mod $'mod'r 'r 's rte rterr
st'te st'ted d t t't 't e 's 's %';;ed %';;ed to Centr Centr'; '; J'#; J'#; or #dent# #dent##% #%'t# 't#on on o '%%sed 2ersons rom t#me to t#me on 5.10.004, 15.01.005, 5.0.005 5.0.005 'nd 3.11.005 3.11.005 'nd e 'd #dent##ed '%%sed 'n't C'*'n, $#;#2 Sende, P'n' P'n' '"'t, '"'t, ?rde, ?rde, >m'ne, >m'ne, ?s' N'r''ne, or'r+'# 'nd P#n #n test #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de.
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[email protected] !'*#ndr' Sr''ns# ' 's st'ted t't en e e
'nd P@. P@. $'mod' $'mod'rr C'd' C'd'r# r# ere res#st#n" res#st#n" te mo+, mo+, some some 2ers 2erson ons s ere ere #n; #n;#% #%t# t#n" n" #n #nr# r#es es to de%e de%e's 'sed ed 'd'* 'd'*.. %%ord#n" to #m, e ne tose 2ersons + te#r '%es. >e 'd #dent #dent## ##ed ed '%%s '%%sed ed N#;es N#;es >m'ne >m'ne,, !'es !'es $on" $on"'de 'de,, !#tes !#tes >m'ne, >m'ne, n't n't C'*'n, C'*'n, P'n' 'n' '"'t, '"'t, !'es !'es ?rde ?rde 'nd P#n P#n S'm+ S'm+' 'r' r'rr + 2o#nt 2o#nt#n" #n" Cort Cort..
#n"e #n"err
't tem tem +eo +eore re te te
>e s's s's t't t't on t te e d' d' o #n%# #n%#de dent nt P< tr' tr'm m 'd
re%orded #s st'tement. st'tement. ter 5 to 7 d's e, P@. $'mod'r $'mod'r C'd'r# 'nd J's'n'r T'r ere %';;ed to C.<.$. #%e or re%ord#n" te#r te#r st'tements st'tements ';on" #t te#r te#r n#orms. [email protected]
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!'*#ndr' Sr''ns# s's t't #s n#orm 's st'#ned #t +;ood 't 2;'%es, #% 's se#Fed rom #s 2ossess#on nder se#Fre memo E. 56. 1
ores'#d e*#den%e o o +o +ot t tese # #tnesses # #;; ' '*e
+e tested #t reeren%e to te#r %rosseE'm#n't#on 'nd oter e*#den%e e*#den%e '*'#;'+;e '*'#;'+;e on re%ord. re%ord. C $'mod'r 's noere st'ted #n #s ent#re e*#den%e t't te t e '%% '%%se sed d 2ers 2erson ons s to om om e 'd 'd #den #dent# t## #ed ed 'd 'd #n '%t '%t 'ss' 'ss';t ;ted ed te te de%e de%e'se 'sed. d.
@'t @'t e e 's 's st' st'ted ted #s t't t't
tose tose
2ersons 'd "'tered "'tered tere. >e 's not 'ttr#+ted 'ttr#+ted 'n o*ert o*ert '%t '"'#nst 'n o te '%%sed 2ersons. >e 's 'dm#tted #n #s %ross eE'm#n't#on t't tere sed to +e %rod 't .30 2.m. #n te Cort. Tere ere oter Corts #.e. Cort nos. 8 'nd 1 ne'r Cort Cort no.7 no.7.. %%s %%sed ed 2erson 2ersons, s, 2o;#%e 2o;#%eme men n 'nd te re;'t# re;'t#*e *es s o '%%se '%%sed d sed to %ome %ome to te Cort. Cort.
Tere Tereore ore,, e*en # #t #s
'%%e '%%e2t 2ted ed t t't 't '%% '%%se sed d 2ers 2erson ons s 's ree reerr rred ed to + P@. >C $'mod'r #n #s e*#den%e ere 2resent 't te t#me o #n%#dent, #t %'nnot +e s'#d t't te ere te 'ss'#;'nts 'ss'#;'nts o de%e'sed 's no s2e%##% o*ert o*ert '%t 's +een +een 'ttr#+ted 'ttr#+ted '"'#nst 'n 'n o tem. tem. Te m' m' +e t te e ;#t# ;#t#"' "'nt nts, s, re;' re;'t# t#*e *es s o some some '%% '%%se sed d or e*en e*en t te e s2e%t'tors.
s no noted '+ '+o*e, P@ P@ >C >C $' $'mod'r C Cod'r#
's st'ted t't e ne some o te '%%sed 2ersons. >e 's st'ted te#r n'mes +eore te Cort. >e 's 'dm#tted #n #s e*#d e*#den en%e %e t t't 't e 'd 'd n'rr n'rr't 'ted ed t te e #n%# #n%#de dent nt #n #s #s re2o re2ort rt #n det'#;. S#n%e P@. >C $'mod'r ne some o te '%%sed, e
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's eE2e%ted to '*e n'med tem #n A.<.!. t, e 's not n'med tem #n A.<.! A.<.! eE%e2t '%%sed no.1 n't C'*'n. P@. P@. >C $'mod'r 's 'dm#tted t't e 'd not st'ted #n #s re2ort t't e 's 's no# no#n" n" e*en e*en '%%se '%%sed d no.1 no.1 n't n't C''n C''n..
>e
's rter 'dm#tted t't e 'd not "#*en des%r#2t#on o 'n o te 'ss'#;'nts ;#e #s e#"t, +#;t or 2s#De. n 2ers'; o te A.<.!. E.77 #t #s seen t't n'me o '%%sed no.1 n't 's to;d to P@. >C $'mod'r C'd'r# + S< S#rs't, +%;e no.85. no.85. S< S#rs't S#rs't 's not +een +een eE'm#ned eE'm#ned #n t#s t#s %'se. %'se. P@ P@ $'mod'r Cod'r# 's noere ment#oned #n #s re2ort E. 77 t't e ne te 'ss'#;'nts o te de%e'sed e*en + te#r '%es.
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P@ >C >C $' $'mod'r C Cod'r# ' 's st st'ted t t't t te
2ersons #n te mo+ 'd tron %#;;# 2oder on de%e'sed 't te %'nne; "'te. "'te. >oe*er, >oe*er, te s2ot 2'n%'n'm' 2'n%'n'm' E.93 E.93 does not not so %#;;# 2oder ne'r te %'nne; %'nne; "'te o Cort Cort no.7. no.7. P@ P@ $'mod'r $'mod'r Cod'r# rter s's t't 'ter 'rr#*'; o te 2o;#%e or%e to te s2ot o #n%#dent, e ent to 2o;#%e St't#on, S'd'r. >e 's rter st'ted t't e 's not e*en 2resent 't te t#me o s2ot 2'n%'n'm 2'n%'n'm'. '.
Te e*#den%e e*#den%e o P@1 P@1 Sen#or Sen#or P.<. P.<. r. r.
S''# sos oter#se. %%ord#n" to [email protected] [email protected] P< S''# en e %'me to te s2ot o #n%#dent 't ' t 'rond 3.00 2.m,P@ 2.m,P@ $'mod'r Cod'r# Cod'r# 's 's 2resent 2resent tere. tere. >e 'd m'de m'de enD#r enD#r #t #t #m 'nd ten 2re2'red 2re2'red s2ot 2'n%'n'm' 2'n%'n'm' E.93. E.93. Tere #s reeren%e o t te e 2res resen%e en%e o P@ P@ $'mo 'mod'r Cod od' 'r# r#
#n s2o s2ot
2'n%'n'm' E.93 t't e 's 2resent tere. T#s ';s##es te *ers#on o P@ P@ $'mod'r $'mod'r Cod'r#
t't e ent to Po;#%e Po;#%e
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St't#on S'd'r #mmed#'te; on 'rr#*'; o te 2o;#%e or%e to te s2ot o #n%#dent. Pr#nted A.<.!. A.<.!. E.78 sos t't te re2ort 's 's ;od"e ;od"ed d 't 5.55 5.55 2.m.
< 't ';; P@ P@ $'mod $'mod'r 'r Cod'r Cod'r## 'd
#mmed#'te; ent to 2o;#%e st't#on S'd'r, e %o;d '*e ;od"ed re2ort re2ort soon soon 'ter 'ter 3.00 3.00 2.m. 2.m. >oe*e >oe*err, t te e e*#den e*#den%e %e o P@ P@ $'mod'r Cod'r# does not so 's to ere e 's 'ter 3.00 3.00 2.m. 2.m. t#;; t#;; 5.55 5.55 2.m 2.m.
>e 's not eE2;' eE2;'#n #ned ed te de;' de;' #n
;od"#n" te re2ort. 4
P@
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n#orm 's torn 'nd st'#ned #t +;ood. Te C.. re2ort sos t't m'n +;ood 's dete%ted on #s n#orm. >#s n#orm 's se#Fe se#Fed d on te neEt neEt d' o #n%#de #n%#dent nt.. Te C $'mod'r 's not se#Fed on te d' o #n%#dent en e %'me %'me to ;od" ;od"e e t te e re2o re2ort rt.. Ar Arom om t t#s #s,, #ne #nere ren% n%e e %o;d %o;d +e dr'n t't #s n#orm 's ne#ter torn nor 's #t st'#ned #t +;ood 'nd tereore, #t 's not se#Fed on te d' o #n%#dent.
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>m'ne, ?s' N'r''ne, or'r+'# 'nd P#n# ere 2resent #n te mo+ 'nd e 'd #dent##ed tem #n test #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de. >oe*e >oe*err, e does does not s' s' t't t't tose tose '%%se '%%sed d 'd 'ss' 'ss';t ;ted ed de%e'sed de%e'sed..
P@. 9 PC !'*#ndr' !'*#ndr' 's #dent##ed #dent##ed '%%sed '%%sed N#;es N#;es
>m'ne, !'es $on"'de, !#tes >m'ne, n't C''n,
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P'n' 'n' '"'t, '"'t, !#tes !#tes ?rde ?rde 'nd P#n# P#n# S'm+'r S'm+'r'r 'r +eore +eore te Cort to +e te 'ss'#;'nts o de%e'sed.
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>oe*er, #t mst +e noted ere t't [email protected] PC
!'*#ndr' Sr''ns# 'd #dent##ed on; to '%%sed n'me; P'n' 'n' '"' '"'tt 'nd 'nd P#n# P#n# S'm S'm+' +'r' r'rr #n test test #dent# #dent##% #%'t# 't#on on 2'r'de. >e 's 's not #dent##ed #dent##ed 'n oter '%%sed 's reerred to + #m #n #s e*#den%e to +e te 'ss'#;'nts o de%e'sed. >e 's tr#e tr#ed d to "#*e "#*e +oos +oostt to t te e 2ros 2rose% e%t t#o #on n %'se %'se + n'm n'm#n" more more '%%se '%%sed d to om om e 'd not #dent #dent## ##ed ed #n test test #dent# #dent##% #%'t 't#on #on 2'r'de. 7
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%%ord#n" to +ot te #tnesses, #tnesses, te #n%#dent o 'ss';t on de%e'sed ;'sted on; or e m#ntes. +*#os; te %o;d not "et "et s s#% #%#e #ent nt t#me t#me to o+se o+ser* r*e e e'% e'% o '%% '%%se sed d #n t te e mo+. mo+. Pro+'+; t't #s te 'd not e*en "#*en des%r#2t#on o 'n o te '%%sed +eore te 2o;#%e.
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' %'se, P'r"'n S#n"/ %#ted %#ted s2r', to %ontend t't #dent##%'t#on o '%%sed 'ter 7 K e'rs o te #n%#dent +eore te Cort 's re;#ed 2on. Te r;#n" %#ted + ;e'rned .P.P .P.P #s d#st#n"#s'+;e d#st#n"#s'+;e on '%t '%ts. s.
%%sed %%sed
2ersons 'd de%;#ned to '22e'r #n test #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de or #% no eE2;'n't#on 's "#*en + tem #n te#r eE'm#n't#on nder se%t#on 313 o Cr.P Cr.P.C. .C. oreo*er, oreo*er, eEtr' d#%#'; %oness#on "#*en
+
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ee#tnesses. S% #s not te 2os#t#on #n te 2resent %'se. *en 'ter te 'rrest o '%%sed, te#r test #dent##%'t#on 's not e;d or ' %ons#der'+;e 2er#od o t#me. No eE2;'n't#on or te de;' #n o;d#n o;d#n" " test test #dent# #dent##% #%'t# 't#on on 2'r'd 2'r'de e #s ort ort%om %om#n" #n".. onG+; >onG+;e e S2rem S2reme e Cort Cort 's e;d e;d t't t't ere ere #tnesses #tnesses s' s' 'ss'#;'nt 'ss'#;'nt or or ' *er sort t#me t#me en e 'ss';ted de%e'sed, de;' de;' #n o;d#n" test #dent##%'t#on #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de #n s% %#r%mst'n%es #s 't'; to 2rose%t#on. 8
T't '2'rt, P@. >C $'mod'r 's 'dm#tted #n #s
e*#d e*#den en%e %e t t't 't t te e 2ot 2oto" o"r' r'2 2s s o '%% '%%se sed d 2ers 2erson ons s ere ere 2+;#sed #n nes2'2ers 'nd te;e%'st on nes %'nne;s. < te #tnes #t nesses ses 'd 'n o22or o22ortn tn#t #t to see see te 2oto" 2oto"r'2 r'2s s o t te e '%% '%%se sed d 2ers 2erson ons s +eo +eore re test test #den #dent# t## #%' %'t# t#on on 2'r' 2'r'de de,, t te e test test #dent##%'t#on #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de 's e;; 's #dent##%'t#on o '%%sed 2ersons +eore te Cort ;oses #ts s#"n##%'n%e 'nd 's s%, no re;#'n%e %'n +e 2;'%ed on s% #dent##%'t#on.
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es#des t t#s, t te te test #d #dent##%'t#on 2' 2'r'de ' 's no not
e;d e;d #n '%%o '%%ord rd'n 'n%e %e # #t t ;' ;'. oe*er, P@ >C $'mod'r Cod'r# 's 'dm#tted #n #s e*#den%e t't no s% enD#r 's m'de #t #m + S2e%#' S2e%#';; Jd#%# Jd#%#'; '; '"# '"#str str'te 'te P@ P@13 r r. Som Som'r 'r..
%onne%t#o %onne%t#on n r. r. T#'r#, T#'r#, ;e'rned ;e'rned 'd*o%'te 'd*o%'te or te '%%sed '%%sed 's 2;'%ed re; re;#'n%e on ' %'se, I!' I!'es '' ''r -s. St'te o ''r'str' re2orted #n 006 ! (Cr#) 306, ere#n #t 's 's o+se o+ser* r*ed ed + t te e >onG >onG+; +;e e o om m+' +' >#" >#" Cort Cort t t't 't #t #s o+;#"'tor or S2e%#'; Ee%t#*e #%er to 's te #tness 's to et eter e 'd o22o o22ort rtn n#t #t to see see te ss2e s2e%t
or # #s s
2oto"r'2 2r#or to te te 2'r'de. 2'r'de. T#s reD#rement reD#rement #s st#2;'ted #n te >#" Cort Cr#m#n'; 'n'; 'nd #t #s m'nd'tor to +e o+ser*ed.
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#dent##%'t#on 2'r'de %ond%ted #n te s'#d %'se 's d#s%'rded. Tereore, to" P@ P@ >C $'mod'r Cod'r# 'nd [email protected] [email protected] PC !'*#ndr' Sr''ns# Sr''ns# 's #dent##ed some o te '%%sed #n test #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de, 2oss#+#;#t o see#n" te 2oto"r'2s o te t e '%% '%%se sed d + t tem em %'nn %'nnot ot +e r;e r;ed d ot ot 'nd 'nd 's s% s% no re;#'n%e %'n +e 2;'%ed on s% #dent##%'t#on. #dent##%'t#on.
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te test #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de + o;;o#n" "#de;#nes ;'#d don #n Cr#m#n' Cr#m#n';; 'n'; 'n';..
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'%%sed 2ersons. onG+;e om+' >#" Cort 's e;d t't ere #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de 's e;d #n ' dee dee%t %t#* #*e e m'nn m'nner er # #t to ott o;; o;;o o#n #n" " t te e "#d "#de; e;#n #nes es o Cr#m Cr#m#n #n'; '; 'n 'n'; ';,, 2oss 2oss#+ #+#; #;#t #t o # #tn tnes esse ses s '*# '*#n" n" seen seen t te e '%%sed +eore test #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de 2'r'de %'nnot +e r;ed ot.
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PC !'*#ndr' Sr''ns#, e 's s#tt#n" #t de%e'sed 'd'* 'd'* #n Cort ';;. 'd'* 's #t #m nder 'nd%. 'nd%. @en te mo+ 'd 'ss';ted 'd'* #t de'd; e'2ons, #s +;ood sot #" on te ';; 'nd s%'ttered on te ';m#r', +en%es 'nd %'#rs #n te Cort ';;, +t sr2r#s#n"; not ' s#n";e s#n";e dro2 o +;ood +;ood 's ond ond on te se#Fed se#Fed n#orm n#orm o P@9 P@9
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PC !'*#nd !'*#ndr' r' Sr' Sr''ns 'ns# #.. T#s T#s '%t '%t %ert' %ert'#n; #n; %'st %'st ss2#% ss2#%#on #on '+ot '+ot te 2resen%e 2resen%e o t#s #tness #tness #n te Cort ';; 't te t#me o o%%rren%e. o%%rren%e. C $'mod'r Cod'r# 'nd te ';;e"'t#ons ere ;e*e;;ed '"'#nst '"'#nst tem t't t't te r'n '' rom te s2ot #tot #tot m'#n '#n" " 'n 'n eo eort rt to s'*e s'*e de%e de%e's 'sed ed 'd'* 'd'* rom rom t te e 'ss'#;'nts. Non #nd#n" o te +;ood st'#ns o te de%e'sed on te n#orm o P@9 PC !'*#ndr' %o2;ed #t #n#t#'t#on o te de2'rtment';
enD#r
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tese
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#tn #tnesses
stren"tens te ss2#%#on t't te ;et Cort >';; 2ro+'+; ot o e'r o mo+. mo+. s noted '+o*e, '+o*e, P@9 P@9 PC !'*#ndr' Sr''ns Sr''ns## 's #dent##ed on; to '%%sed #.e. P'n' '"'t 'nd P#n# S'm+' S'm+'r'r r'r..
>oe*er >oe*er,, e 's not st'ted st'ted
'ner 'nere e #n #s
ent#re e*#den%e t't 't P'n' '"'t 'nd P#n# S'm+'r'r 'd done. @eter te 'd 'ss';ted de%e'sed 'nd # so, + #% e'2on. n te oter 'nd, e 's 'dm#tted #n #s %ross eE'm eE'm#n #n't 't#o #on n t t't 't e 'd 'd not not st't st'ted ed #n #s #s st't st'tem emen entt +eo +eore re 2o;#%e t't 'n om'n 'd 'ss';ted de%e'sed 'd'*. 'd'*. >e 'd ';so not "#*en des%r#2t#on o 'n o te 'ss'#;'nts #n #s st'te st'teme ments nts eE%e2t eE%e2t t te e '"e '"e "ro2 "ro2 o te 'ss' 'ss'#;' #;'nt nts. s. P@9 P@9 PC !'*#ndr' !'*#ndr' Sr''n Sr''ns# s# 's e;; 's P@. $'mod' $'mod'rr Cod'r Cod'r## '*e not "#*e #*en e*e e*en des%r s%r#2t #2t#on #on o 'n 2ers 2erson on o 'd 'ss';ted tem. Tere #s ';so not#n" on re%ord to #nd#%'te t't te 'd re%e#*ed #nr dr#n" te #n%#dent.
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ne2e o de%e'sed de%e'sed 'd'* 'd'*.. %%ord#n" to #m, #m, de%e'sed 's #n 2o;#%e 2o;#%e ;o% 2 't 't P'n% P'n%2'o; 2'o;## 2o;#%e 2o;#%e st't#on. st't#on. $e%e'se $e%e'sed d 'd 'd D'r D'rre re;; # #t t '%% '%%se sed d -#;'s #;'s 'n 'nde de 'nd 'nd t ter ere eor ore, e, on '%%ont o t't D'rre; D'rre; e 's #n 2o;#%e %stod. %stod. %%sed -#;'s -#;'s 'nde 'nde 'd 'd ;od"e ;od"ed d re2ort re2ort '"'#n '"'#nst st de%e' de%e'sed sed 'd'* 'd'*.. n 1.08.004 [email protected] S'ntos 'd +een to 2o;#%e st't#on P'n%2'o;# to see te de%e'sed. de%e'sed. >e 'd enD#red enD#red #t de%e'sed de%e'sed 's to 't 'd '22ened, ere2on de%e'sed to;d #m t't '%%sed -#;'s 'nde 'nd ?s' N'r''ne 'd +ro"t 30 to 40 2ersons 'nd demo;#sed #s ose 'nd tereore e 'd D'rre; #t '%%sed -#;'s 'nde. $e%e'sed 'd rter to;d #m t't on te neEt d' e o;d +e 2rod%ed 2rod%ed +eore te Cort, so e so;d +r#n" #s ndere'r, +'n#'n 'nd toot +rs #n Cort. 33
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>e 's
Po;#%e o;#%e +ro" +ro"tt de%e' de%e'sed sed to
Cort no.7 't '+ot .30 2.m. nder 'nd%. 0 to 5 2ersons rom rom 'st 'str+ r+'n' 'n'"' "'rr ere ere 'nde 'nder#n r#n" " #n te Cort Cort 2rem# 2rem#se ses. s. Tose 2ersons rsed to +e't de%e'sed 'nd tereore, 2o;#%e too de%e'sed #ns#de te Cort +#;d#n" 'nd %;osed te %'nne; "'te. o+ 'd +roen +roen don te te s#de ooden ooden door o te te Cort 'nd entered te Cort Cort ';;.
>e d#d d#d not no te n'mes o te te
2ersons o 'd 'd +roen don don te ooden door door. >e 's see#n" see#n" te #n%#dent tro" te +roen door. door.
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o 's #n te mo+ 'd tron %#;;# 2oder on te '%e o
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%%se %%sed d n't n't C' C''n 'n 'd #n;#%t #n;#%ted ed #nr #nr to
de%e'sed #t #t n#e. ter 2ersons 2ersons #n te mo+ #t te te de%e'sed #t #t stone, stone, +;'de +;'de o s2e'r s2e'r 'nd n#*es n#*es..
>e ne ne on; tree tree
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t't e d#d not no '%%sed no.1 n't C''n. >e 's rter s2e%##%';; 'dm#tted t't e 'd not seen '%%sed no.1 n't #;e #;e #n;#%t#n" #nr#es #nr#es to de%e'sed de%e'sed #t n#e. n#e. So 'r 's '%%sed ?s' N'r''ne 'nd P#n# S'm+'r'r #s %on%erned, e 's 'dm#tted t't e 'd no o%%'s#on to *#s#t te ose o ?s' ?s' N'r' 'r''n 'ne e 'nd 'nd P#n P#n## S'm 'm+'r +'r 'r. 'r.
>e 's 's rt rte err
'dm#tted t't e 'd no '%D'#nt'n%e #t tem 2r#or to te #n%#dent. Tereore, Tereore, #t '22e'rs '22e'rs t't e %'me %'me to no te te n'mes o tese to '%%sed 'ter te #n%#dent rom oter sor%es. >e 's 's not not %';; %';;ed ed or or test test #den #dent# t## #%' %'t# t#on on 2'r' 2'r'de de.. >e s's s's t t't 't '%%sed ?s' N'r''ne 'd tron %#;;# 2oder on de%e'sed. >oe*er, >oe*er, [email protected] [email protected] PC !'*#ndr' s's t't te ;'d o 'd tron %#;;# 2oder 's not 'mon"st te '%%sed 2ersons '%#n" tr#';. Tereore, #t %'nnot +e +e;#e*ed t't '%%sed ?s' N'r''ne 'd tron te %#;;# 2oder on de%e'sed. s re"'rds '%%sed -#;'s 'nde 'nd P#n S'm+'r'r S'm+'r'r,, e 's not st'ted 'nere 'nere #n #s ent#re ent#re e*#den%e e*#den%e 's to 't 2'rt 2'rt '%%sed '%%sed -#;'s -#;'s 'nde 'nd P#n S'm+'r' 2;'ed #n te %omm#ss#on o te oen%es.
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%;'#ms to '*e seen te #n%#dent tro" te +roen door o Cort no.7. no.7. C $'mo $'mod d'r 'r Cod Cod'r# 'r#.. T#s T#s #t #tnes ness s 's %'nd# %'nd#d; d; 'dm#tted #n #s %rosseE'm#n't#on t't te #nter#or o te Cort no.7 's not *#s#+;e rom te +roen ooden door nor 's #t *#s#+;e rom te %'nne; "'te. [email protected] [email protected] *r', te +roter o de%e'sed 's ';so 'dm#tted t't #nter#or 2'rt o te Cort no.7 's not *#s#+;e *#s#+;e rom +roen +roen ooden door door.. < te #nter#or o o te Cort Cort ';; ';; 's 's not not *#s# *#s#+; +;e, e, #t #s d# d##% #%; ;tt to +e;# +e;#e* e*e e t t't 't t t#s #s #tn # tnes ess s 'd 'd seen seen 'n 'n+od +od #; #;e e 'ss' 'ss'; ;t# t#n" n" t te e de%e de%e's 'sed ed tro" te +roen ooden door.
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S'nto S'ntos s 'd'* 'd'* met met 2o;#% 2o;#%e e #n ner' ner';; 2ro%e 2ro%ess ss#on #on o de%e' de%e'sed sed.. Po;#%e 'd ';so m'de enD#r #t #s 'ter #n 'o >os2#t'; '+ot '+ot te #n%#dent #n%#dent #n #s 2resen% 2resen%e. e. >e 'dm#ts 'dm#ts t't e 'd 'd not to;d 'nt#n" 'nt#n" to 2o;#%e 2o;#%e '+ot te #n%#dent. < re';; t#s t#s #tness #tness 'd seen te #n%#dent, e +e#n" te %;ose re;'t#*e o de%e'sed, e o;d o;d not '*e '*e e2t D#et. D#et. Te st't st'temen ementt o t#s #t #tness ness 's re%orded re%orded 'ter 'ter #*e #*e monts monts o te te #n%#dent #n%#dent.. No re'son re'son #s ort%om#n" 's to te st'tement o t#s #tness 's not re%ord re%orded ed 't te e'r;#e e'r;#est st 2oss#+ 2oss#+;e ;e o22or o22ortn tn#t #t.. No 2;'s# 2;'s#+;e +;e eE2;'n't#on eE2;'n't#on #s ort%om#n" on te 2'rt o te 2rose%t#on or te de;' de;' #n re%ord#n" re%ord#n" #s st'temen st'tement. t.
;; tese tese '%ts %'st %'st ser#os ser#os
do+t on te trstort#ness o t#s #tness.
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13.08. 13.08.004 004 #s +roter +roter 's to +e 2rod%ed 2rod%ed +eore +eore te Cort rom 2o;#%e st't#on P'n%2'o;# 'nd tereore e %'me to Cort. 30 to 40 2ersons 2ersons ere ere 2resent 2resent #n te te Cort 2rem#s 2rem#ses. es. t o tem, e ne '%%sed n't C''n, !'' ?rde, 'n#s S#n S#nde de,, $#;# $#;#2 2 Sen Sende de,, m'ne, P#n# S'm+'r'r S'm+'r'r,, P'n' P'n' '"'t 'nd S'*#t' @'n'r#. @'n'r#. >e 'd #dent##ed #dent##ed ';; tose '%%sed '%%sed +eo +eore re t te e Cor Cortt.
>oe >oe*e *err, e %o; %o;d d not not #den #dent# t# P#n P#n##
S'm+ S'm+' 'r' r'rr, $e'n $e'n"' "'n' n' >m'ne >m'ne,, !'' !'' ?rde ?rde 'nd $#;#2 $#;#2 Sen Sende de.. %%o %%ord rd#n #n" " to t t#s #s # #tn tnes ess, s, ';; ';; t tos ose e '%% '%%se sed d ere ere st'nd#n" ne'r ne'r Cort no.7. no.7. @en de%e'sed 's +ro"t +ro"t to Cort no.7, no.7, tose tose 2ersons 2ersons rsed rsed to +e't de%e'se de%e'sed. d. n see#n" see#n" t#s, 2o;#%e 2o;#%e 'd %;osed %;osed te %'nne; %'nne; "'te "'te o Cort Cort no.7. no.7.
Te %rod %rod
'd +roen o2en te s#de ooden door 'nd entered te Cort ';;. ';;.
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t#s #tness 's 'dm#tted #n
no n%ert'#n terms t't te Cort ';; 's not *#s#+;e rom te ooden door o Cort Cort no.7. no.7. < t't +e so, so, #t 's not 2oss#+;e 2oss#+;e or #m #m to see see 'n 'n o t te e 'or 'ores es'# '#d d '%% '%%se sed d #;e #;e 'ss' 'ss'; ;tt#n" #n" de%e'sed #t #t 'n e'2on. e'2on. s ' m'tter o '%t, '%t, t#s #tness #tness 's
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T#s T#s
#tness 's 's %onronted to #s e'r;#er st'tement E.131, E.131, #% e 'd den#ed, +t te
Te
e*#den%e o P@. >C $'mod'r sos t't te #nter#or o Cort no.7 no.7 's not not *#s#+ #s#+;e ;e e*en *en
ro rom t te e "'te o Cort rt no.8 no.8..
Tereore, #n e#ter %'se #t #s d##%;t to +e;#e*e t't t#s #tness 'd seen een te #n #n% %#den #dentt.
oe*er, P@11 *r' 'd'* s's t't 2o;#%e d#d not re%ord #s st'temen st'tementt on te d'te o #n%#dent. #n%#dent. >e s's t't t't #s st'teme st'tement nt 's re%orded on; on%e 'nd t't too 'ter '+ot ' mont o te #n%#dent.
'd'* 'd'* 's st'ted t't de te #n%#dent e 's terr#+; r#"tened 'nd tereore, e r'n '' ' ' to room no.50 ere te 'd*o%'te o #s +roter r. r. Pr''s J'#s'; sed to s#t. >e met #t 'd*o%'te r. Pr''s J'#s'; 'nd to;d #m t't '%%sed 2erson 2ersons s 'd 'd 'ss' 'ss';t ;ted ed #s +roter +roter.. #n%#dent
'nd
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'*e '*e eE'm eE'm#n #ned ed d*o d*o%' %'te te J'#s J'#s' ';. ;. Non Non
eE'm#n't#on o d*o%'te J'#s'; tereore ;e'ds to 'n 'd*erse #neren%e #neren%e t't [email protected] *r' *r'
'd ne#ter ne#ter met #t d*o%'te d*o%'te
J'#s'; nor 'd e to;d te #n%#dent to #m +e%'se e 'd not seen seen t te e #n%# #n%#de dent nt.. S S#% #%e e #t to s' s' t t't 't t te e e*#d e*#den en%e %e o t t#s #s #tness ';so ';so does not not '22e'r to +e %on*#n%#n" %on*#n%#n" 'nd re;#'+;e. re;#'+;e.
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n# n #e e 't t te e #nst #nst'n 'n%e %e o '%% '%%se sed d no.1 no.1 n' n't t #s %on% %on%er erne ned, d, 2'n% #tness, Sn#; @'nede (P@8) 's st'ted t't '%%sed no. 1 n't m'de ' %oness#on'; %oness#on'; st'tement +eore #m t't one n#e st'#ned #t +;ood, s#rt 'nd e'n 2'nt ere e2t 't #s os ose e 'nd 'nd e o o; ;d d so so t tos ose e 'rt# 'rt#%; %;es es 'nd 'nd '%%o '%%ord rd#n #n"; "; memo emor'nd r'ndm m
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eE'm#n't#on t#s #tness 's st'ted t't '%%sed 'd 2rod%ed te +'" rom #ns#de te t. >oe*er, te e*#den%e o P@16 sos sos oter#s oter#se. e.
P@16 P@16 $. $. S.P. r. r. Por'te or'te 's st'ted t't
'%%sed no.1 n't ;ed #m to te t 'nd too ot one 2;'st#% +'" rom ots#de te t e2t nder te +'m+oo m't. rt rte err st't st'ted ed t't t't e d#d not not ente enterr t te e t. t.
>e 's
Te Te m't 's
rest#n" '"'#nst te ';; o te t rom #% te '%%sed 'd t'en ot te 2;'st#% +'". +'". P'n% #tness s's t't te +'" 's 's t'en ot rom #ns#de te t, ere's, te
'nd te n#e n#e ere ere
se';ed #n #s 2resen%e 'nd 'n se'; 's '#Eed on tose %;otes 'nd n#e n#e..
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t't t't 's #t m' m', s#n%e s#n%e te 'rt#%; 'rt#%;es es ere ere not se';ed se';ed nder nder te nder te s#"n'tre o 2'n%'s, 2oss#+#;#t o t'm2er#n" #t tose 'rt#%;es %'nnot +e r;ed ot. Tereore, e*en # te +;ood o te "ro2 o te de%e'sed 's ond on tose 'rt#%;es, no s#"n##%'n%e %'n +e 'tt'%ed to s% re%o*er to est'+;#s #ts neEs #t te %omm#ss#on o te oen%e. 40
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eE'm#ned [email protected] P< rn Tem+'re to so t't on 8.08.004 8.08.004 #.e '+ot '+ot 5 d's +eore +eore te #n%#dent #n%#dent te te '%%sed '%%sed 2ersons 2ersons 'd 'ssem+;ed #n te 2rem#ses o te Cort to 'ss';t te de%e'sed. %%ord#n" to t#s
#tness, #tness, on 8.08.004 8.08.004 #t 's Snd'. Snd'. n
%om#n" to no t't de%e'sed 'd'* 's +e#n" 2rod%ed +eore te Cort 'nd some 2ersons rom 'str+'n'"'r ere 'tte 'ttend nd#n #n" " t te e Cor Cortt to o22o o22ose se t te e +'#; +'#; '22; '22;#% #%'t 't#o #on n o 'd'* 'd'*,, e %'me to te Cort ';on" #t 2o;#%e st'. st'. @en e %'me to Cort, e s' 30 to 40 men 'nd 100 omen 2resent ne'r $'"d# $'"d# #;d#n" #;d#n".. >e "'*e #norm't #norm't#on #on '+ot '+ot #t to Contro; Contro; !oom 'nd reDested or send#n" 'dd#t#on'; 'dd#t#on'; 2o;#%e or%e to Cort 2rem#ses 2rem#ses.. T#;; ten 'd' 'd'* * 's not +ro" +ro"t t to Cort. Cort. >e 'd 'sed sed tos ose 2ersons sons 's to te e %'m %'me to Co Cort, rt, er ere e2o 2on n t te e to to;d ;d #m #m t t't 't t te e %'me %'me to o22o o22ose se t te e +'#; +'#; '22;#%'t '22;#%'t#on #on o 'd' 'd'* *.
t '+ot 4.00 4.00 2.m. Cr#me r'n% r'n%
Po;#%e Po;#%e +ro"t +ro"t 'd'* 'd'* to Cort Cort #n ' 2o;#%e ee2. ee2. Te mo+ rsed to'rds te 2o;#%e ee2, +t te 2o;#%e 'd 2re*ented tem. .C.P . C.P. 'nd 'n d $.C.P. "'*e nderst'nd#n" to tose tos e 2ersons 2ers ons 'nd d#s2er d#s2ersed sed tem tem rom te Cort Cort 2rem#se 2rem#ses. s.
%%ord %%ord#n" #n" to t#s
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#tness, '%%sed 2ersons ere te mem+ers o te s'#d mo+. >oe*er, >oe*er, #n %rosseE'm#n't#on, %rosseE'm#n't#on, e 's 'dm#tted t't e 's not %';;ed or test #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de o 'n o te '%%sed. >e 's ';so not "#*en des%r#2t#on o tose 2ersons. >e 's 'ss#"ned no re'son 's o e 'd #dent##ed #dent##ed '%%sed '%%sed 2ersons 2ersons 'ter '+ot '+ot 10 e'rs o te #n%#dent t't te ere te mem+ers o te mo+.
'%%sed ere ere se#Fed #n te 2resent 2resent oen%e, oen%e, +t no +;ood o te "ro "ro2 2 o de%e de%e's 'sed ed 's 's on ond d on t te# e#rr %;ot %;ote es. s. ost ost o t te e '%% '%%se sed d
2ers 2erson ons s
ere ere not not
#den #dent# t## #ed ed + t te e
2ros 2rose% e%t t#o #on n
#tnesses #n test #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de. Te 2ersons ('%%sed #n oter %'se) o ere #t de%e'sed 'd ';so not #dent##ed 'n o te '%%sed #n test #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de. 2'r'de. Tose tree 2ersons ere 'ss';ted + te mo+ dr#n" te #n%#dent 'nd te 'd ';so re%e#*ed #nr#es. < 'n o te '%%sed 'd 'ss';ted tem, te %o;d '*e #dent##ed #m #n test #dent##%'t#on 2'r'de. t te 'd #dent# #dent##e #ed d none none o t tem em.. T#s T#s %#r%m %#r%mst' st'n%e n%e ';so ';so %re'te %re'tes s do+ do+tt on
te t e #n*o #n*o;* ;*em emen entt o t te e '%% '%%se sed d 2ers 2erson ons s #n t te e
%omm#ss#on o te oen%es. 4
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'ss' 'ss'#;' #;'nt nts s ot o t te e mo+. mo+. Te e*#den e*#den%e %e '*'# '*'#;'+ ;'+;e ;e on re%ord re%ord sos t't te mo+ %ons#st#n" more t'n 30 to 40 men 'nd om o men 'd 'd 'tt' 'tt'% %ed ed de%e de%e's 'sed ed.. tt on; on; 1 2ers 2erson ons s '* '*e 'rr'ed 's '%%sed. t o tem, tree ere de'd dr#n" te 2end'n% o te %'se. !est o te mem+ers o te mo+ ere not 'rrested. Tereore, 2oss#+#;#t o 'ss';t on de%e'sed + tose 2ersons 'nd ';se #m2;#%'t#on o '%%sed on; +e%'se te 're res#dents o 'str+' N'"'r %'nnot +e r;ed ot. T#s #neren%e #nds stren"t rom te '%t t't most o te '%%sed 2ersons ere not #dent##ed + te 2rose%t#on #tnesses 'nd no o*ert '%t 's +een 'ttr#+ted to tem. 43
S#%e #t #t to to s' s' t t't t tere #s #s '+ '+so;te; no no %o %o"ent,
%on*#n%#n" 'nd re;#'+;e e*#den%e '*'#;'+;e on re%ord to o;d t't te '%%sed 2ersons ere te mem+ers o 'n n;'; 'ssem+; 'nd #n 2rose%t#on o te %ommon o+e%t o s% 'ssem+;, te %omm#tted r#ot#n", 'ss';ted 2o;#%e %onst'+;es %onst'+;es #n te d#s%'r"e d#s%'r"e o te#r dt 'nd %'sed de'd o de%e'sed 'd'*. 44
Te s s+m#ss#ons m' m'de + + t te ;e ;e'rned . .P.P. %' %'nnot
+e '%%e '%%e2t 2ted ed or or t te e re's re'son ons s st't st'ted ed '+o* '+o*e. e. t t te e most most t te e e*#den%e P@. >C $'mod'r $'mod'r sos t't some o te '%%sed '%%sed ere 2resent on te s2ot o #n%#dent, +t e 's 'ttr#+ted no o*ert '%t to tem. Tere #s no '%%e2t'+;e e*#den%e to o;d t't te 'd 'ss';ted de%e'sed or t'en
'n 2'rt #n te
%omm#ss#on o te oen%es.
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Te e* e *#den%e +r + ro"t on o n re r e%ord n n'#;#n"; s s os
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t't t 't 'd'* 'd'* 's 's ' notor# notor#o os s %r#m# %r#m#n'; n';.. Se*er' Se*er';; %r#m# %r#m#n' n';; %'ses
#n%;d#n" mrder mrder, 'ttem2t to %omm#t %omm#t mrder, mrder, ro++er, ro++er,
eEtort eEtort#on #on,, %r#m#n' %r#m#n';; #nt#m #nt#m#d' #d't#o t#on n et%. et%. ere ere re"#st re"#stere ered d '"'#n '"'#nst st #m. #m.
>#s re'; +roter +roter P@11 P@11 *r' *r' 'd'* 'd'* 's 'dm#tted 'dm#tted t't
'+ot '+ot 5 oen%es oen%es ere re"#ster re"#stered ed '"'#ns '"'#nstt 'd'* 'd'*..
Te
ne2e ne2e o de%e'sed de%e'sed P@10 P@10 S'ntos S'ntos 'd'* 's ';so 'dm#tted 'dm#tted t't t 't ser#o ser#os s oen oen%es %es ere ere re"#st re"#stere ered d '"'#n '"'#nst st 'd'* 'd'* #n 2o;#%e st't#on J'r#2't' 'nd P'n%2'o';# #n%;d#n" to mrder %'ses %'ses..
>e 's ';so 'dm#tt 'dm#tted ed t't de%e'se de%e'sed d 'd'* 'd'* 'd
%re'ted terror #n te ;o%';#t. ;o%';#t. >e 's rter rter 'dm#tted t't t't te 2eo2;e o te ;o%';#t ere ed 2 de to te n;'; '%t#*#t#es o de%e's de%e'sed. ed. Ne*e Ne*ert rte;e e;ess ss,, no one one 'd r#"t r#"t to t'e t'e
;' #n
'nd 'nd #;; ' 2erson to" e #s notor#os %r#m#n';. rder o de%e de%e's 'sed ed #n t te e Cor Cortt %'nn %'nnot ot +e st st# ##e #ed d t to o" " #t 's 's %omm#tted ot o 2+;#% ot%r 'nd 'tred '"'#nst de%e'sed. de%e'sed. 46
eore 2' 2'rt#n" # #t t te d"ment %e %ert'#n ot oter ' '%ts
mst mst +e t'e t'en n note note o. o. $e%e $e%e's 'sed ed 'd'* 'd'* 's 's #n 2o;# 2o;#%e %e %st %stod od . >e 's 's e2t e2t #n 2o;# 2o;#%e %e ;o% ;o% 2 #n P'%2 '%2'o 'o;# ;# 2o;# 2o;#%e %e st't#on. Te C.. re2ort sos t't 100 m;. ';%oo; 's ond #n te *#s%er *#s%er' ' o de%e's de%e'sed ed.. T#s T#s ndo+ ndo+ted ted; ; sos sos t't t't 2o;#% 2o;#%e e ere so#n" '*or to de%e'sed. de%e'sed.
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%om %om2;'# 2;'#n' n'nt nts s '"'# '"'#ns nstt #m #m.
eno enor% r%em emen entt '"en '"en% % t t't 't t te e 2eo2 2eo2;e ;e d'red 'red to %om %omm#t t te e mrder o de%e'sed #n Cort ere st#%e #s #m2'rted.
S#n%e t tere #s #s no no %o %o"ent, %o %on*#n%#n" 'n 'nd re re;#'+;e
e*#den%e to o;d t't te '%%sed 2ersons ere mem+ers o n;'; 'ssem+; 'nd #n 2rose%t#on o te %ommon o+e%t o s% s% 'ssem 'ssem+; +; te te 'd %omm# %omm#tte tted d r#ot#n r#ot#n", ", 'ss' 'ss';t ;ted ed 2+;#% 2+;#% ser*'nts 'nd %omm#tted mrder o 'd'*, #t #s not 2oss#+;e to o;d tem "#;t or 'n o te oen%es. ConseDent;, te 're ent#t;ed ent#t;ed to 'n '%D#tt';. '%D#tt';.
>en%e, < re%ord m #nd#n"s #nd#n"s on te
'ores'#d 2o#nts 2o#nts #n te ne"'t#*e.
O r e r
%%sed n't $rod'n C''n, Smed Sre Sres s 'r 'r'd 'de, e, $#;# $#;#2 2 '' ''de deo o Sen Sende de,, P'n' 'n' Sd Sd' ''r 'r '"'t '"'t,, N#; N#; = N#;e N#;es s S Sde deo o >m >m'ne 'ne,, !#te !#tes s Sde Sdeo o >m'ne >m'ne,, !'es !'es = edr edr' ' s/o C'nd C'ndr'+ r'+' 'n n $on" $on"'de 'de,, . ?s' s' 'd 'd 'r N'r' r''ne 'ne, -#' ' = '+; '+;' ' = 'r s/o S'n'rr'o '+'de = S#nde, !'es = !' s/o s/o $'tt ?rde,
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P#n P#n## = 'n# 'n#s s' ' ' ' S'm S'm+ +'r 'r' 'rr, Smt. Smt. S'*# S'*#t' t' J#te J#tend ndr' r' @'n' 'n'r# r#,, Smt. Smt. '" '"r' r't t' ' >'r# >'r#% %'n 'nd d d# d#ne ne,, Smt. Smt. ee; ee;'+ '+'# '# !'"n !'"n't 't S'n"o S'n"o;e, ;e, N#;es N#;es = !#tes !#tes S#t'r' S#t'r'm m esr esr'm 'm 'nd 'no = 'n#s S'n'rr'o S'n'rr'o '+'de = S#nde, -#;'s Sr#r'm 'n 'nde de 'nd 'nd 'r# >'r#s s% %'n 'ndr dr' ' d d#ne' #ne're re 're ere ere+ + '%D %D#tte #tted d nde nder se%t e%t#on #on 35 (1) o t te e Code ode o Cr#m#n #m#n'; '; Pro%edre o te oen%es 2n#s'+;e nder Se%t#ons 147, 148, 353 'nd 30 r/ 149 o te
N'"2r $'ted L 10.11.014.
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