Supreme Court of India
Arumugam v. The State Represented by its Inspector of Police
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What the Court ordered
For the reasons mentioned above, we endorse the findings of the High Court and the trial court and dismiss the appeal.
Judgment, page 7
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s. 302 - Murder - Son committing murder of step mother - Accused-son made extra judicial confession to his step sister and, thereafter, to Village Administrative Officer in a short while - Recovery of rope used for strangulation - Conviction and sentence u/s. 302 by courts below - Justification of - Held: Justified - Accused after making extra judicial confession did not try to run away - He o was annoyed with the mother as he suspected her of being of low character - Medical evidence duly supported the ocular evidence - Father and brother-in-law of the accused having…
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