Supreme Court of India · 2011-07-05
ELAVARASAN vs STATE REP.BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE
- Citation / case number
- SC 2006/17713
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- ELAVARASAN
- Respondent
- STATE REP.BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE
- Author
- T.S. THAKUR
- Bench
- V.S. SIRPURKAR,T.S. THAKUR, , ,
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Sections 302, 307, and 342 IPC for the murder of his wife and attempted murder of his mother. The Court found that the evidence established a clear case of premeditated assault leading to death, with the appellant's actions demonstrating intent to kill. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the High Court's decision to uphold the conviction and sentence.