Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 592 · Decided 13 December 2012
Sahabuddin & ANR. v. State of Assam
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 592 · [2012] 13 S.C.R. 1067
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 629/2010
- Decided
- 13 December 2012
- Bench
- SWATANTER KUMAR, GYAN SUDHA MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34; CrPC Section 313
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s. ·302134 - Murder - Of a woman - By her husband and. his brother - Circumstantial evidence - A B . Deceased refusing to go to her matrimonial home before the C incident - Her death caused in the matrimonial house - Various injuries on the person of the deceased - report corroborating the prosecution case - Defence taking plea of alibi - Conviction by trial court and High Court - On appeal, D held: The prosecution has established various circumstances which complete the chain of events pointing towards the guilt of the accused - The statements of PWs
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