Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 196 · Decided 21 March 1995
Mangammavva @ Nese Yesodamma and ORS. v. State of Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 196 · [1995] 2 S.C.R. 887
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 469/1983
- Decided
- 21 March 1995
- Bench
- M.M. PUNCHHI, K. JAYACHANDRA REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; Evidence Act; Constitution
Headnote
NESE YESODAMMA AND ORS. A ·~ / v. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH MARCH 21, 1995 (MADAN MOHAN PUNCHHI AND B K. JAYACHANDRA REDDY, JJ.) ... '""' J- Indian Penal Code, 1860: S.302-Murder trial-Sole eye witnes.s-Evidence artificial and highly c improbable-Courts below relying on such Art.136-Mztrder trial-Evidence of sole eye- witness-Improbable and artificial-Courts below relying on such evidence and convicting the ac- ~· cused-Reappreciation of evidence-Called for. The three accused appellants were inter-related, A-1 and A-2 being E sisters and unmarried while
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