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july 2012

Supreme Court of India · 2012-07-26

Arvindkumar Anupalal Poddar vs State Of Maharashtra

Citation / case number
AIR 2012 SC( CRI) 1394
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Arvindkumar Anupalal Poddar
Respondent
State Of Maharashtra
Bench
Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla, Swatanter Kumar

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of his first wife, Sita Devi, and under Section 201 read with Section 34 IPC for causing disappearance of evidence. The Court found sufficient evidence, including the appellant's confession and the recovery of the deceased's body, to confirm the trial court's judgment. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the life sentence and fine imposed by the High Court.

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