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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, R.POORNIMA, JJ
Subbu @ Subramaniyan – Appellant
Versus
State by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thalayuthu Rural, Thalayuthu Police Station, Tirunelveli District. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. overview of the assault case and initial judicial actions. (Para 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. arguments regarding witness reliability and procedural issues. (Para 9 , 10 , 11) |
| 3. discussion on the credibility of eyewitness testimony. (Para 12 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 4. court's reinforcement of the evidential value of an injured eyewitness. (Para 20 , 22) |
| 5. final ruling on the criminal appeals. (Para 23) |
COMMON JUDGMENT
(Judgment of the Court was delivered by G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.)
These appeals are directed as against the Judgment passed in S.C.No.96 of 2016, dated 08.10.2024 by the learned II Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR), Tirunelveli.
2. The case of the prosecution is that, the injured is the President of the North Thalaiyuthu Panchayat and belongs to the Hindu Arunthathiyar Community. As a result, many of the ward members of the Panchayat Board were displeased with her. She is staying away from her office and would travel there by auto. While being so, on 13.06.2011 at about 10.00 p.m., after finishing her work, she returned home in an auto bearing Registration No.TN-72-AC-4158, which was driven by one Valathi, along with one Sarpudin. Upon reaching her village, the accused
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