Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 592 · Decided 6 July 2017
S. Subbulaxmi v. Kumarasamy & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 592 · [2017] 7 S.C.R. 238
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1737/2007
- Decided
- 6 July 2017
- Bench
- N.V. RAMANA, PRAFULLA C. PANT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 302, 506(11), 06(Il)
Headnote
S. SUBBULAXMI v. KUMARASAMY & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 1737 of 2007) JULY06, 2017 .. [N. V. RAMANA AND PRAFULLA C. PANT, JJ.) Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 34, 302 and 506(11) - Accused as well as victim parties are closely related persons - Land dispute C between parties resulting in death of Held: Not called for - Applying judicial scrutiny to the facts and circumstances of the case, the prosecution story not trustworthy - Prosecution failed to prove the D guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt - Material on record shows huge suspicion and the evidence adduced on record full of
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