Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 428 · Decided 2 May 2017
State of U.P. v. Sunil
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 428 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 815
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1432/2011
- Decided
- 2 May 2017
- Bench
- PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE, R.F. NARIMAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34; Constitution Article 20(3)
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s.302 rlw s.34 - Prosecution case was that complainants brother-in-law and respondent committed murder c of her father, mother and two sisters - Confessional statement leading to recovery of knife, blood stained clothes and o"ther articles from brother-in-law - Involvement statement - Accused-brother-in-law died during the trial - Prosecution case was not only corroborated .by medical evidence but also confirmed by FSL report which proved presence of human blood on weapon of murder and clothes of both D· the accused - Since the finger prints and
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