Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 608 · Decided 8 May 2008
Krishnan v. State Represented BY Inspector of Police
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 608 · [2008] 7 S.C.R. 1030
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 841/2008
- Decided
- 8 May 2008
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302134, 302, 34, 380, 414
Headnote
1030 A KRISHNAN V. STATE REPRESENTED BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE (Criminal Appeal No. 841 of 2008) B MAY 8, 2008 • (S.8. SINHA AND LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA, JJ.) ). Evidence: Circumstantial evidence - Conviction based on - c Legality of-Accused held guilty by trial court and High Court u/s 302134 at scene of occurrence prior to incident D not proved - Evidence on record to the effect that accused had earlier appeared a." a witness against police officer ' concerned - HELD: Evaluation of findings by trial court as affirmed by High Court suffers from manifest error and \- improper
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