Supreme Court of India

Natraj Chinnappa Nair v. State of Maharashtra

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Reported as [2008] 10 S.C.R. 85
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and P. Sathasivam JJ.
Decided 7 July 2008

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Penal Code, 1860 - s.302 - Accused brought by his mother to police station - He stated to SHO that he assaulted his wife in fit of anger and thereafter consumed poison - Con- c viction by Trial Court under s.302 on basis of circumstantial .. evidence - Affirmed by High Court - On appeal, held: PW3 . who had dropped accused and his wife to their house in his rickshaw narrated about hurling of abuses by accused to his wife - She died as a result of incised injuries caused by a chopper - Recovery of the chopper and a blouse at the in- stance of accused conclusively established that accused re-

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