IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
N.ANAND VENKATESH, K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, JJ
Johnson Kumar – Appellant
Versus
The State through The Inspector of Police, Samayapuram Police Station, Tiruchirappalli District Crime No.665/2015 – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. overview of appeals and convictions. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. charges and trial process specifics. (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. defense's response and prosecution evidence. (Para 8 , 9) |
| 4. deliberation on witness credibility and evidence assessment. (Para 10 , 11) |
| 5. discussion of motive and conspiracy. (Para 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 6. eyewitness accounts and their validity. (Para 15 , 16 , 17) |
| 7. critical evaluation of eyewitness identification. (Para 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22) |
| 8. examination of witness statements and delays. (Para 23 , 24 , 25) |
| 9. need for corroboration in witness testimonies. (Para 26 , 27 , 28) |
| 10. assessment of conspiracy evidence. (Para 29 , 30 , 31) |
| 11. analysis of prosecution witnesses and their reliability. (Para 32 , 33 , 34) |
| 12. rejection of conspiracy charges due to weak evidence. (Para 35 , 36 , 37) |
| 13. final conclusion advocating for acquittal. (Para 38) |
| 14. order of acquittal and terms. (Para 39 , 40) |
COMMON JUDGMENT
(Judgment of the Court was delivered by N.ANAND VENKATESH, J)
These appeals have been filed against the judgment of the II Additional District Judge, Tiruchirappalli, in SC No.245/2018 dated 25.09.2023 in the following manner:

2. By the said judgment, the ap


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