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Supreme Court of India · 2002-03-21

Sukliya vs State Of M.P.

Citation / case number
AIRONLINE 2002 SC 244
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Sukliya
Respondent
State Of M.P.
Bench
R.P. Sethi, K.G. Balakrishnan

Judgment text excerpt

The case involves an appeal against a judgment that reversed a trial court's acquittal of the appellant in a murder charge under Section 302/34 IPC. The prosecution relied primarily on the testimony of PW-6, while several other eyewitnesses turned hostile. The core legal issue concerns the sufficiency of evidence and the reliability of testimonies in establishing the appellant's presence and involvement in the crime.

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