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2021 Supreme(Online)(KER) 22997

K VINOD CHANDRAN, C. JAYACHANDRAN, JJ
GANESH – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Sri.P.Vijaya Bhanu (Sr.), Sri.C.Jayakiran, Smt.Mitha Sudhindran
For the Respondents: Smt.Ambika Devi S, Sri.S.K.Adhithyan, Smt.I.S.Laila, Sri.P.Mohandas, Sri.Muhammed Ibrahim Abdul Samad, Dr.K.P.Satheesan, Sr.Sri.Sabu Pullan, Sri.K.Sudhin Kumar, Sri.S.Vibheeshanan

Table of Content
1. overview of the case and its background. (Para 1 , 2)
2. challenging the murder charge and evidentiary weaknesses. (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6)
3. witness inconsistencies and lack of credible evidence. (Para 7 , 8)
4. medical evidence and expert testimonies highlighting uncertainties. (Para 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17)
5. postmortem findings and causation of death reviewed. (Para 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22)
6. examination of police investigations and procedural anomalies. (Para 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27)
7. court analysis on the reliability of evidence and motive. (Para 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33)
8. conclusion: acquittal due to lack of evidence. (Para 34)

JUDGMENT

Vinod Chandran, J.

A sad tale of a woman divorced from her husband with two children shared between them. The elder son who was with the mother committed suicide which plunged the mother into depression and the younger son provided support and shelter to the unstable ailing mother; which alienated her from her own siblings. Her eventual death after a debilitating illness, visited the younger son with more misfortune, by way of an accusation of murder. The son is before this Court in appeal asserting that his mot

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