Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 144 · Decided 14 March 2001
Dhananjaya Reddy ETC. v. State of Karn at Aka
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 144 · [2001] 2 S.C.R. 399
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1000/1999
- Decided
- 14 March 2001
- Bench
- K.T. THOMAS, R.P. SETHI (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; CrPC Section 164, 165; Evidence Act Section 27
Headnote
B Crirninal l.a1v : /'ma/ Code, 1860-Sections 34 and 302-Murder ~f husband-IVife accused along ivith other co-accused-L~fe imprisonment aivarded by /iigh c ['ou11 lo all the accused-On appeal, lvife acquilled giving her !he benefit o.f doubt-Conviction of other accused upheld on basis of of- D field, unsigned confessional staternenf inadmissible in evidence. According to the Prosecution, decca.Scd's \'Vife Al \Vas having extra- marital relations witft A2. A2 along with co-accused A3 and 4A murdered the deceased and the wife (Al) handed over her gold
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