Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 229 · Decided 12 March 2018
Sudhakar @ Sudharasan v. State REP. BY the Inspector of Police, Srirangam Police Station, Trichy, Tamil Nadu
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 229 · [2018] 4 S.C.R. 612
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 381/2018
- Decided
- 12 March 2018
- Bench
- N.V. RAMANA, S. ABDUL NAZEER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s.302 - Prosecution case that appellant was found strangulating the neck of his grandmother with his hands - P.W-1(son-in-law of deceased), who was sleeping in the adjoining room, upon hearing deceased, rushed to her and witnessed the crime being committed - Appellant then took money bag from the possession of the deceased and fled away from the spot - Accused was arrested next day at bus stand, in presence of PWs 11 and 12 - Appellant-accused convicted by the trial
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