Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1220 · Decided 4 December 2007
Murugan & ORS. v. State Through Inspector of Police, Tamil Nadu
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 1220 · [2007] 12 S.C.R. 852
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1276/2005
- Decided
- 4 December 2007
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, H.S. BEDI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 324
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860; Ss. 302 & 324: c Murder-Testimony of eyewitnesses-Accused and accomplice armed with weapons forming unlawful assembly attacked deceased and others resulting in death of deceased and injury to others-Trial Court found accused-appellant No.I guilty of committing murder Nos. 8, 9& JO of committing offence u!s. 324 and sentencing them to one year rigorous imprisonment-Affirmed by High Court-On appeal, Held: Prosecution witnesses not only described the incident in detail but also identified the crime weapons which were seized at the instance of accused
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