Supreme Court of India

State of Maharashtra v. Dinesh

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Reported as [2018] 2 S.C.R. 515
Bench N. V. Ramana and S. Abdul Nazeer JJ.
Decided 7 February 2018

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Penal Code, 1860 – Murder and destruction of eviden ce – Prosecution alleged that accused no.1 committed mur der and accused no.2-respondent destroyed the evidence by c utting the corpse of the deceased into pieces and disposing them –Trial Court convicted accused no.1 u/s. 302 and s. 201 r/w. s.34 and accused no.2-respondent u/s. 201 r/w. s.34 – High Court acquitted both t he accused persons – On appeal, held: State failed to furnis h correct address of the accused no.1 for effecting service i n the criminal appeals – Consequently, criminal appeals against ac cused no.1 dismissed for

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