Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 1124 · Decided 17 November 2017
Kuna@ Sanjaya Behera v. The State of Odisha
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 1124 · [2017] 11 S.C.R. 179
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 677/2010
- Decided
- 17 November 2017
- Bench
- N.V. RAMANA, AMITAVA ROY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 203, 34; Evidence Act
Headnote
179 KUNA@ SANJAYA BEHERA v. THE STATE OF ODISHA (Criminal Appeal No. 677 of20 IO) NOVEMBER 17. 2017 [N. V. RA.MANA AND AMITAVA ROY, JJ. J Penal Code, 1860 - ss.302, 203 rlw. s.34 - Alleged extra­ marital relationship between appellant-accused and the co-accused A B - Dead body of husband uls.302 !PC rlw s.34, however, discarded the prosecution case of illicit relationship between accused persons and the same being the motive of murder - High Court affirmed the conviction, accepting the prosecutions plea of motive of murder D founded on extra-marital relationship between
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