Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 358 · Decided 28 May 2013
Kusti Mallaiah v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 358 · [2013] 3 S.C.R. 815
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 642/2008
- Decided
- 28 May 2013
- Bench
- B.S. CHAUHAN, DIPAK MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302134, 404134, 34; CrPC Section 174, 17, 161
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: ss.302134 and 404134 - Two accused-appellants k#led C a woman and took away her ornaments - The witness accompanying them revealed the incident to 1.0. during investigation - Conviction by trial court and sentence of life imprisonment - Affirmed by High Court - Held: Evidence of worthy and has been o corroborated by medical evidence and proven by recoveries - Minor discrepancies in the evidence of other witnesses cannot be termed even as minor contradictions - Conviction and sentence upheld - Evidence. Evidence: Deposition of sole eye-witness - Held: Conviction can be
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