Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 549 · Decided 15 October 2003
Sunil Kumar v. The State GOVT. of NCT of Delhi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 549 · [2003] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 767
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 263/2003
- Decided
- 15 October 2003
- Bench
- DORAISWAMY RAJU, ARIJIT PASAYAT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34; Evidence Act Section 134; Arms Act Section 27
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860-Sections 302 and 34-Indian Evidence Act, 1872-Section 134-Murder-Conviction based on testimony of sole eye­ witness-Validity of-Held, is valid if it is wholly reliable and not doubtful-On facts, the testimony is wholly reliable and truthful-Conviction C and sentence On his father's advise, the deceased stopped going to the eunuch and this annoyed the eunuch. Appellant No. 2, who has also D been visiting the eunuch, had threatened the deceased to resume his relationship with the eunuch and wanted to take the deceased along with him. However, on the
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