Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 260 · Decided 27 April 2000
Joseph S/O Kooveli Poulo v. State of Kerala
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 260 · [2000] 3 S.C.R. 729
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 656/1998
- Decided
- 27 April 2000
- Bench
- K.T. THOMAS, DORAISWAMY RAJU, S.N. VARIAVA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 392, 376
Headnote
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