Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 982 · Decided 31 July 2009
Padmanaban v. State BY Inspector of Police, Tamil Nadu
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 982 · [2009] 12 S.C.R. 252
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1375/2009
- Decided
- 31 July 2009
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, CYRIAC JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 147, 148, 452, 431, 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 147, 148, 452, 431 and 302 - Prosecution under - Death caused with deadly weapons - c Eye-witnesses to the incident·- Conviction by courts below - On appeal, held: Conviction confirmed - Evidence of the eye- witnesses are reliable - Their depositions corroborated by for the offence proved - Offence not covered u/s. 304 (Part I) /PC. D Appellants-accused, along with other accused were prosecuted for having killed one person. As per '" prosecution, there was long-standing enemity between • the two groups in the village to which the accused and ~ E
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