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Supreme Court of India

K.P. Tamilmaran v. The State by Deputy Superintendent of Police

Penal Code, 1860 – ss.302 r/w 149, 217, 218 – Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

Dismissed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
28 Apr 2025
Citation
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1865
Case no.
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2253/2025
Bench
Sudhanshu Dhulia, Prashant Kumar Mishra

Issue for consideration

Whether the High Court was justified in upholding the conviction and sentence of A-15 under Sections 217, 218, Penal Code, 1860 and ss.3(2)(i), 4, SC/ST Act, 1989 and modifying the conviction and sentence of A-14, while upholding the conviction and sentence

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