Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 504 · Decided 20 July 2011
Dandu Jaggaraju v. State of A.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 504 · [2011] 9 S.C.R. 342
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 764/2008
- Decided
- 20 July 2011
- Bench
- H.S. BEDI, GYAN SUDHA MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 201, 379; Evidence Act Section 27
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 302, 201 and 379 - Victim, member of upper caste married PW1, member of the c Scheduled Caste against wishes of her family - Death of the victim six years after the marriage - Allegation against appellant-paternal uncle of the victim that he took away the victim under some her - Recovery of victim's jewellery, from the pocket of the appellant J D on his arrest - Trial court on basis of the last seen evidence of the prosecution witnesses, the medical evidence and the recoveries made, convicted the appellant u/ss. 302, 201 and 379 - High Court upheld the conviction -
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