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Supreme Court of India · 2025-07-15

Kattavellai @ Devakar vs The State Of Tamil Nadu

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Kattavellai @ Devakar
Respondent
The State Of Tamil Nadu
Author
Sanjay Karol
Bench
Sanjay Karol, Vikram Nath

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the legality of the procedures followed in the arrest, confession, and recovery of evidence in a criminal case. The court analyzed whether the rights of the accused under the Constitution and the Criminal Procedure Code were violated during the investigation process. Ultimately, the court upheld the conviction, emphasizing adherence to procedural safeguards and constitutional protections. The judgment reinforces the importance of lawful conduct during criminal investigations to ensure the integrity of evidence and fairness in trial proceedings.

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