Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 776 · Decided 7 July 2008
Natraj Chinnappa Nair v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 776 · [2008] 10 S.C.R. 85
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1002/2008
- Decided
- 7 July 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, P. SATHASIVAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302
Headnote
· Penal Code, 1860 - s.302 - Accused brought by his mother to police station - He stated to SHO that he assaulted his wife in fit of anger and thereafter consumed poison - Con- c viction by Trial Court under s.302 on basis of circumstantial .. evidence - Affirmed by High Court - On appeal, and his wife to their house in his rickshaw narrated about hurling of abuses by accused to his wife - She died as a result of incised injuries caused by a D chopper - Recovery of the chopper and a blouse at the in- stance of accused conclusively established that accused re- moved the blouse of
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