Supreme Court of India

Alagupandi @ Alagupandian v. State of Tamil Nadu

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Reported as [2012] 4 S.C.R. 342
Bench A.K. Patnaik and Swatanter Kumar JJ.
Decided 8 May 2012

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Penal Code, 1860: c s.302 - Accused committing murder of his step mother - Conviction and sentence of life imprisonment awarded by trial court, affirmed by High Court - Held: The prosecution case is to a very limited extent, based upon circumstantial evidence and largely there exists ocular and documentary 0 evidence to support the prosecution case - The evidence of the brother of the deceased, whose presence in the house was natural, supported by evidence of t,·,e witnesses, medical evidence, the recovery weapon of crime made on disclosure statement of accused, the serological reports and

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Of those, 1 relied on · 1 mentioned

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