Supreme Court of India

K.N. Narendranath v. State of Karnataka

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Reported as [2009] 7 S.C.R. 1221
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and P. Sathasivam JJ.
Decided 8 May 2009

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Penal Code, 1860 - s.302 - Homicidal death of wife - Allegedly due to manual strangulation by husband - Case primarily resting on extra-judicial confession made by appellant-husband - Conviction of appellant by trial court - c Upheld by High Court - Propriety of - Held: On facts, not proper - High improbability of extra judicial confession - Conviction unsustainable, therefore set aside. CRIMINALAPPELLATEJURISDICTION: CriminalAppeal No. 965 of 2009 From the Judgment and Order dated 26.07.2007 passed by the Hon'ble Division Bench of High Court of Karnataka at Bangalore in Cr. . No. 1815 of

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