As per the case facts an accused appellant was convicted under Section IPC and sentenced to death by the trial court which was confirmed by the High Court The appeal ... reached the Supreme Court challenging the confirmation of the death sentence The question arose whether the prosecution had established its case beyond reasonable doubt based on circumstantial evidence Finally the Supreme Court stated that circumstantial evidence must be considered together to determine if the prosecution has established its case implying a detailed scrutiny of the circumstances to decide the correctness of the conviction and sentence

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