Supreme Court of India

Ganapathi & Anr. v. The State of Tamil Nadu

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Reported as [2018] 3 S.C.R. 51
Bench N.V. Ramana and S. Abdul Nazeer JJ.
Decided 27 March 2018

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We are of the considered opinion that there is no error in appreciation of evidence or any error of law in the judgment passed by the High Court.

Judgment, page 9

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Penal Code, 1860 : ss. 302 and 302/34 – Marriage between M and accused no. 4 – However, strained relations b etween the couple and their families – After a month, accused no . 4 left her matrimonial home, due to grudge between the other a ccused persons-brothers of -4, and M and his sister – Thereafter, accused no. 1, 2 and 3 armed with deadly weapons attacked M – Ac cused no. 1 instigated accused no. 2 and 3 who inflicted i njuries on M resulting in his death – Father and brother of M wi tnessed the occurrence – On the same day accused no. 3, 2 and 4 attacked the sister of deceased in

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