Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 171 · Decided 2 March 2011
Prahalad Patel v. State of Madhya Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 171 · [2011] 3 S.C.R. 471
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1209/2007
- Decided
- 2 March 2011
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, H.L. GOKHALE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; Constitution Article 136
Headnote
PENAL CODE, 1860: A B s.302 - Murder - Conviction by trial court - Upheld by c High Court - HELD: The prosecution has proved that on a petty issuf1, the accused had a grudge against the victim, and on the date of incident, in presence of the eye-witness caused fatal injuries by axe to the victim - evidence, the evidence of eye-witness and other 0 .witnesses, seizure of the axe at the instance of the accused, · ahd the FSL report has proved its case against the accused beyond doubt - There is no ground for interference with the judgments of courts below - Constitution. of India, 1950
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