Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 774 · Decided 23 May 2025
Agniraj & ORS. ETC. v. State Through Deputy Superintendent of Police Cb-Cid
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 774 · [2025] 5 S.C.R. 856
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1686/2023
- Decided
- 23 May 2025
- Bench
- ABHAY S. OKA, UJJAL BHUYAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 149, 302, 307; Constitution Article 134
Headnote
Whether the High Court was justified in upholding the conviction of the appellants/accused no. 1 to 11 for offences punishable u/ss.302 and 307 r/w. s.149 of the Penal Code, 1860 and the other offences; whether, in the instant case, the trial Court precedent before examining a minor witness; whether the trial Court satisfied itself that minor witness understood the importance of the oath. Penal Code, 1860 - ss.302, 307 r/w.149 - Tamil Nadu Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1992 - s.3 -
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