Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 277 · Decided 27 February 2009
Vithal Eknath Adlinge v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 277 · [2009] 3 S.C.R. 532
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 662/2007
- Decided
- 27 February 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: s. 302 - Murder - Conviction on basis of circumstantial t.Jvidence - HELD: The cumulative effect of the circumstances, when considered in the background of legal principles enshrined in the decisions of the Court, make it clear that the accusations have been established by highlighted by the trial court and the High Court to find the accused guilty cannot be termed as perverse - Conviction and sentence as recorded by trial court and affirmed by High Court, upheld - Circumstantial evidence. E The accused-appellant was convicted uls 302 IPC on the evidence
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