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Supreme Court of India · 2008-03-26

M.A. Sattar & Ors vs State Of A.P

Citation / case number
AIR 2008 SUPREME COURT 3258
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
M.A. Sattar & Ors
Respondent
State Of A.P
Author
Harjit Singh Bedi
Bench
S. B. Sinha, Harjit Singh Bedi

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the appeal concerning the conviction under Section 302 IPC for murder, where the trial court had convicted A-4 to A-6 based on eyewitness testimony. The High Court upheld the conviction, emphasizing the consistency of eyewitness accounts, particularly regarding A-4's involvement. The Court reiterated the importance of reliable eyewitness testimony in establishing guilt under Section 302 IPC, ultimately affirming the lower court's decision and dismissing the appeals of the convicted accused.

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