Selvaraj, M/a 50 Years, v. the State Rep by Its
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed the criminal appeal filed by Selvaraj against his conviction and sentencing for the murder of his second wife. The court held that the prosecution successfully proved guilt beyond reasonable doubt and found no grounds for leniency or applicability of exceptions under the IPC.
What did the court decide?
Criminal Appeal dismissed; original conviction under Section 302 IPC and sentence of life rigorous imprisonment upheld.