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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 23167

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
N.ANAND VENKATESH, P.DHANABAL, JJ
Anandaraj – Appellant
Versus
The State – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.K.Dinesh
For the Respondents: Mr.A.Thiruvadikumar Additional Public Prosecutor

Table of Content
1. conviction details and origins of the case. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4)
2. analysis of prosecution's case. (Para 8 , 9)
3. witness credibility and evidence analysis. (Para 11 , 12 , 19)
4. legal reasoning for conviction adjustment. (Para 22)
5. final decision and modifications of sentences. (Para 23 , 24)

JUDGMENT

(Judgment of the Court was delivered by N.ANAND VENKATESH, J) This criminal appeal has been filed challenging the judgment passed by the Additional District and Sessions Judge, Tirunelveli made in SC No. 80/2018 dated 25.04.2023, wherein, the appellant was convicted for offence under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to undergo life imprisonment and to pay a fine of Rs.5,000/- in default to undergo rigorous imprisonment for two years.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the deceased is the son of PW1 and PW5. The deceased after completing his SSLC joined a diploma course in a Polytechnic, but, however, he discontinued the course. He got into the habit of consuming liquor and and on one such occasion, when he was consuming liquor along with his friends near Kottai Karuppasamy Temple, there was a quarrel between the deceased and the accused. As a result, there was a p

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