Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 542 · Decided 2 December 1999

C.K. Raveendran v. State of Kerala

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1999 INSC 542 · [1999] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 140
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 809/1997
Decided
2 December 1999
Bench
G.B. PATTANAIK, M.B. SHAH (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 302, 201

Headnote

Criminal law-Penal Code-Sections 302, 201 !PC-Appellant's wife missing for some days-Appellant having dissensions with wife and talk of C divorce going on-Body of wife found ir. a ravine-Post mortem report not conclusive whether injuries were ante-mortem-PW 15 alleging extra-judicial confession by travelling in jeep ond in a hotel­ Wrist watch of deceased recovered from Appellant after arrest-High Court affirming the conviction of Appellant by Sessions Court relying on D circumstantial evidence-Held, prosecution has not been able to establish any motive on the part of the

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