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Supreme Court of India · 2017-07-06

S.SUBBULAXMI vs KUMARASAMY

Citation / case number
SC 2005/14224
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
S.SUBBULAXMI
Respondent
KUMARASAMY
Author
HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
Bench
HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court overturned the High Court's acquittal of the accused under Sections 34, 302, and 506(II) IPC, emphasizing that the trial court's conviction was based on credible eyewitness testimony and corroborative evidence. The Court established that the presence of motive, the nature of the attack, and the subsequent actions of the accused were sufficient to uphold the conviction. The Supreme Court reinstated the trial court's judgment, affirming the conviction of the accused for murder and related offenses.

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