Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1357 · Decided 28 November 2008
State of Tamil Nadu v. Manmatharaj
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1357 · [2008] 16 S.C.R. 735
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 815/2002
- Decided
- 28 November 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC
Headnote
)- PENAL CODE, 1860: c ss. 302 and 201 - Accused convicted of his wife's murder - Trial court relying on the extra-judicial confession stated to have been made to village Administrative Officer - Acquittal by High Court as it did not find reliable the confession and the evidence led to High Court has : D rightly held the prosecution version unacceptable - There is no infirmity in the reasoning of High Court to warrant interference - Evidence - Extra-judicial confession. ~ The respondent was prosecuted ulss 302 and 201 E IPC for casing death of his wife. The prosecution case ,
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