Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 211 · Decided 26 February 2007
Shahjajhan and ORS. v. State of Kerala and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 211 · [2007] 3 S.C.R. 212
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 262/2007
- Decided
- 26 February 2007
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, R.V. RAVEENDRAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 97, 302, 324; Evidence Act Section 105
Headnote
AND ORS. v. ST A TE OF KERALA AND ANR. FEBRUARY 26, 2007 B [DR. ARIJIT PASA YAT AND R.V. RA YEEND RAN, JJ] Penal Code, 1860-Sections 34, 97, JOO, JOI, 302, 304, 323 & 324- ,,.. Evidence Act, 1872-Section 105-Conviction of accused for murdering c deceased and injuring two eyewitnesses-Plea of the injuries would not weaken the procecution case-Right of exercise of Private defence cannot be presumed on basis of injuries on the accused unless proved by the defence-Hence, conviction of D the accused upheld. A charge-sheet was filed by procecution before trial court against five
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