Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 409 · Decided 29 May 2020
Sonu @ Sunil v. State of Madhya Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 409 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 269
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 57/2013
- Decided
- 29 May 2020
- Bench
- SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, K.M. JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 394, 460, 302, 34; CrPC Section 313; Evidence Act Section 114
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: ss.394, 460, 302 r/w s.34 - Robbery and murder - Five accused including appellant - Case based on circumstantial evidence - Prosecution case was that the victim- deceased resided alone in his house - On 9.9.2008, son of the deceased (PW- 9) received - PW-9 went to his father's residence and found him dead - Certain articles were missing from the almirah in the house of deceased - On the basis of investigation, four accused and appellant were charged with the offence of robbery and murder - Appellant was charged
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