Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 186 · Decided 10 March 2015
Nagaraj v. State REP. BY Inspector of Police, Salem Town, Tamil Nadu
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 186 · [2015] 3 S.C.R. 450
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1311/2006
- Decided
- 10 March 2015
- Bench
- S. J. MUKHOPADHAYA, VIKRAMAJIT SEN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; CrPC Section 313
Headnote
Penal Code 1860- s.302 - Murder- Prosecution . case that appellant and victim were working together in a o business - In connection thereof, they checked in at a hotel - Same day appellant locked the hotel room and left alone with the room key and did not return - Two noticed bad odour coming from the said room- However, the room was opened the next day with the master key given E by the manager- Decomposed body of the victim found in the room -Eighteen months later appellant surrendered before the Judicial Magistrate - Appellant allegedly voluntarily
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