Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 352 · Decided 24 April 2015
Vutukuru Lakshmaiah v. State of Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 352 · [2015] 4 S.C.R. 750
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2047/2008
- Decided
- 24 April 2015
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, N.V. RAMANA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; Evidence Act Section 32
Headnote
Penal Code, 1 B60 - ss. 302, 14B, 324 and 3241149 - Murder - Previous animosity between the parties - On the fateful day, accused persons armed with weapons stabbed the victim multiple times who succumbed to his injuries 0 three days later - PW1 escaped the assault - Conviction of A 1 to A5 and A u/ss. 148 and 302 and conviction of A2 to A5 u/s. 324 and A5 uls. 3241 149 on the basis of the testimony of the eye-witnesses-PW 2 and PW 3 and the dying declaration of the victim - E Acquittal of A4, AB and A9 by High Court but conviction of other accused upheld - On appeal, held: Facts and
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