Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 510 · Decided 14 August 2006
Krishnan v. State of Tamil Nadu
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 510 · [2006] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 536
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 631/2000
- Decided
- 14 August 2006
- Bench
- G.P. MATHUR, R.V. RAVEENDRAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 96, 302, 304, 323, 96to106; CrPC Section 313; Evidence Act Section 105, 96to106, 101
Headnote
11. STATE OF TAMIL NADU AUGUST 14, 2006 [G.P. MATHUR AND R.V. RA VEENDRAN, JJ.) Evidence Act, 1872-Section 105-Penal Code, 1860-Sections 96, 302, 304 Part II & 323-Criminal Procedure Code, 1974-Section 313- C Accused charged with murder for hitting deceased on his head with a thorn stick and convicted him for the offence punishable under section 304 Part fl /PC and sentenced him to undergo RI for 5 years-·Correctness of-Held, on fac1s, evidence of PW D 2 and plausible explanation by the accused in his stateme'lt under section 313 Cr.P.C supports the plea of
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