State Of Karnataka VS. M.N. Ramdas

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State Of Karnataka VS. M.N. Ramdas

CASE NO.: Appeal (crl.) 602 of 1993

PETITIONER: STATE OF KARNATAKA Vs.

RESPONDENT: M.N. RAMDAS

DATE OF JUDGMENT: 05/09/2002

BENCH: S. Rajendra Babu & P. Venkatarama Reddi.

JUDGMENT: P. Venkatarama Reddi, J.

This appeal by special leave filed by the State is against the judgment of the High Court of Karnataka setting aside the judgment of the Sessions Court, Mysore and acquitting the respondent herein of the charge under S. 302 IPC. The respondent was charged of committing murder of his companion by name Ananthu by inflicting injuries with a chopper on the afternoon of 28.6.1988 at a room in 'Kucheta lodge' in Mysore. According to the prosecution, the accused and the deceased who stayed in the house of PW 4 on the day prior to the day of occurrence came together to Mysore on the next day i.e. 28.6.1988. The accused came to the house of PW 4 to meet the deceased Ananthu who was related to him. The accused and the deceased checked in at Kucheta lodge in Mysore at about 1.30 P.M. on 28.6.1988. At tha...

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