Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 412 · Decided 8 September 2005
Reddy Sampath Kumar v. State of Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 412 · [2005] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 133
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 551/2004
- Decided
- 8 September 2005
- Bench
- H.K. SEMA, TARUN CHATTERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 57
Headnote
B Penal Code, 1860-Sections 302 & 57-Murder-~dical practitioner allegedly caused death of his parents-in-law and their three minor children by administering them poison through injection-Act allegedly dOne with the C intention of grabbing propo:rty--Conviction by Courts be/ow-Validity of­ all reasonable doubt by leading cogent evidence­ Deterrent punishment is warranted for such gruesome, pre-mediated and cold blooded murder-Appellant sentenced to imprisonment in terms of S. 5 7 I PC without any entitlement to remission. n According to the prosecution, Appellant - a medical
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