Supreme Court of India
Periyasamy v. The State Represented by the Inspector of Police
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Issue for Consideration Whether the High Court justified in affirming the judgment of trial court convicting and sentencing the accused appellant, ( -1), for the offence punishable under sections 302 & 307 of Penal Code, 1860 and accused appellant ( -2) for the offence punishable under sections 302/109 & 307/109 of Penal Code, 1860. Headnotes Penal Code, 1860 – s. 302 and s.307 – Trial Court convicted and sentenced appellants – Relying on ocular and medical evidence – High Court confirmed the sentence and conviction – Whether the sentence and conviction falls short of standard of beyond…
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