Supreme Court of India

Murugan & Ors. v. State through Inspector of Police, Tamil Nadu

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Reported as [2007] 12 S.C.R. 852
Bench S.B. Sinha and Harjit Singh Bedi JJ.
Decided 4 December 2007

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Penal Code, 1860; Ss. 302 & 324: c Murder-Testimony of eyewitnesses-Accused and accomplice armed with weapons forming unlawful assembly attacked deceased and others resulting in death of deceased and injury to others-Trial Court found accused-appellant No.I guilty of committing murder convicting him u!s. 302 /PC and sentencing him to life imprisonment and found accused Nos. 8, 9& JO of committing offence u!s. 324 and sentencing them to one year rigorous imprisonment-Affirmed by High Court-On appeal, Held: Prosecution witnesses not only described the incident in detail but also identified the

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