{"id":5274,"date":"2025-07-23T05:26:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T05:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nupurljlnu.com\/?p=5274"},"modified":"2025-07-23T05:26:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T05:26:54","slug":"esakkimuthu-v-s-state-represented-by-the-inspector-of-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nupurljlnu.com\/?p=5274","title":{"rendered":"ESAKKIMUTHU V\/s STATE REPRESENTED BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Supreme Court of India<br>Date of Judgment:- 22-07-2025<br>ESAKKIMUTHU Vs STATE REPRESENTED BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Title :- SC Acquits Accused in TASMAC Murder Case Due to Eyewitness Doubts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Supreme Court acquitted two accused, Esakkimuthu and Pitchu Mani, who were convicted of murdering a man at a TASMAC shop. The trial and High Courts relied heavily on eyewitnesses PW-1 and PW-2, the deceased\u2019s son and wife. 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