Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1148 · Decided 14 October 2008
State REP. BY Inspector of Police v. Saravanan & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1148 · [2008] 14 S.C.R. 405
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 832/2002
- Decided
- 14 October 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 307, 427, 448, 34, 323, 324
Headnote
' Penal Cod, 1860 - s. 304 .(Part II) - Assault by two ac- cused - resulting in death of one and injuries to eye-witnesses c - Eye-witnesses related to the deceased - Conviction by trial court of accused No. 1 ulss. 302, 307, 427 and 448 /PC - Accused No. 2 convicted u/ss. 302134, 307134, 448 /PC -Acquittal of both the accused of all the charges by High court - On appeal, held: Prosecution proved its case D beyond reasonable doubt that the accused assaulted the eye- ~ witnesses and the deceased- Minor discrepancies in the state- ment of the witnesses and the fact that witnesses
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