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.