Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 48 · Decided 23 January 2018

Issac @ Kishor v. Ronald Cheriyan and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2018 INSC 48 · [2018] 1 S.C.R. 217
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 165/2018
Decided
23 January 2018
Bench
RANJAN GOGOI, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 302, 394, 34, 396; CrPC Section 386(a)

Headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.386(a) - Powers of Appellate Court - Robbery - Murder of widow - Appellant-accused no.1, who was living with deceased for helping her in agricultural work, was arrested - Appellant gave disclosure statement on the basis of r/w. 34, IPC - Trial court convicted accused no.2 u/ ss. 302 and 394, IPC however, acquitted the appellant-accused no.1 - Revision petition by son of the deceased challenging acquittal of appellant - High Court remitted the matter back to the trial court for re-trial -

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