(954) S. KALEESWARAN Vs. STATE BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE POLLACHI TOWN EAST POLICE STATION, COIMBATORE DISTRICT, TAMIL NADU [SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 03-11-2022
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) - Section 120(B), 147, 364 and 302 read with 120(B)/149, 201 and 396 - Murder - - Criminal Trial - Identification of the deceased through superimposition is an acceptable piece of opinion evidence, however the courts generally do not rely upon opinion evidence as the sole incriminating circumstances, given its fallibility, and the superimposition technique cannot be regarded as infallible - In the present case, since the super-imposition report was not supported by any oth
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(955) MOHD. ARIF @ ASHFAQ Vs. STATE (NCT OF DELHI) [SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 03-11-2022
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) - Sections 302, 307, 186, 353, 120-B, 121, 121-A, 216 and 201 - Arms Act, 1959 - Sections 25, 27, 54 and 59 - Foreigners Act, 1946 - Section 14 - Explosive Substances Act, 1908 - Sections 4 and 5 - Evidence Act, 1872 - Section 65B - 2000 Red-Fort Attack Case - Death penalty to Lakshar-e-Toiba militant - Affirmed - Even after eschewing circumstances tracing of calls which were directly attributable to the CDRs relied upon by the prosecution, the other circumstances on recor
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