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may 2008

Supreme Court of India · 2008-05-08

Krishnan vs State Represented By Inspector Of ...

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Krishnan
Respondent
State Represented By Inspector Of ...
Author
Lokeshwar Singh Panta
Bench
S. B. Sinha, Lokeshwar Singh Panta

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Krishnan under Section 302 IPC read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of Rasitha Begum, confirming the life sentence imposed by the High Court. The Court found sufficient evidence of a conspiracy between Krishnan and Tamilarasi, establishing their joint liability in the crime. The judgment emphasized the importance of circumstantial evidence in proving guilt beyond reasonable doubt, affirming the lower courts' findings.

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