Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 175 · Decided 28 February 2023
Indrajit Das v. The State of Tripura
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 175 · [2023] 3 S.C.R. 142
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 609/2015
- Decided
- 28 February 2023
- Bench
- BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, VIKRAM NATH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34, 201
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 : ss. 302/34, 201 - Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Information received from one of the prosecution witness that his nephew was missing since the previous evening - Victim had gone on his bike but did not return - On informed that the victim had gone out with two friends - Both the friends alleged to have confessed their crime before the investigating officer - One of them being juvenile, tried under Juvenile Act - As regards the other the trial court held that the prosecution had fully
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