Supreme Court of India
Perumal Raja @ Perumal v. State, Rep. by Inspector of Police
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above discussion, we have no difficulty in upholding the conviction of the appellant – Perumal Raja @ Perumal.
Judgment, page 27
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration Accused not formally arrested at the time of giving information if can be deemed to be in the ‘custody’ of the police, admissibility of evidence in terms of s.27, Evidence Act, 1872. Conviction and sentence of the appellant u/ss.302 and 201, Penal Code, 1860, if justified. Headnotes Evidence Act, 1872 – s.27 – “in the custody of a police officer” – Interpretation – Case based on circumstantial evidence – Appellant was taken into custody during the course of investigation for the murder of his Uncle – However, he made a disclosure statement – Appellant along with other
Authorities it was built on
- 1984 Sharad Birdhi Chand Sarda v. State of Maharashtra
- 2005 State (n.c.t. of Delhi) v. Navjot Sandhu@afsan Guru
- 1960 State of U.P. v. Deoman Upadhyaya
- 1975 Mohmed Inayatullah v. The State of Maharashtra
- 1989 Union of India & Anr. v. Raghubir Singh (dead) by Lrs. Etc.
- 2004 Central Board of Dawoodi Bohra Community and Anr. v. State of Maharashtra and Anr.
- 1965 Aghnoo Nagesia v. State of Bihar
- 1955 Deonandan Mishra v. The State of Bihar
- 1963 Raichand Amulakh Shah v. Union of India
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