Supreme Court of India · 2023-09-06
N. Ramkumar vs The State Rep. By Inspector Of Police
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- N. Ramkumar
- Respondent
- The State Rep. By Inspector Of Police
- Author
- Aravind Kumar
- Bench
- Aravind Kumar, S. Ravindra Bhat
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined an appeal against a conviction upheld by the Madras High Court, where the appellant was convicted for trespassing into the deceased's house following a dispute over her relationship. The case involved issues of criminal trespass and the mental state of the accused. The Court reviewed the evidence and the legal standards for trespass and criminal intent, ultimately affirming the conviction. The judgment underscores the importance of establishing unlawful entry and intent in criminal trespass cases.