Kondapaka Sridhar @ Shekar v. State of Telangana
2026 INSC 9515 September 202615 min read
Kondapaka Sridhar @ Shekar vs State of Telangana
Supreme Court acquits accused in kidnapping-murder case, holding prosecution failed to prove any circumstance beyond doubt, relying solely on inadmissible confessions.
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- Case Name
- Kondapaka Sridhar @ Shekar v. State of Telangana
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 951 (Non-Reportable)
- Bench
- Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice K. Vinod Chandran
- Date of Judgment
- September 3, 2026
- Area of Law
- Criminal Law, Circumstantial Evidence, Electronic Evidence, Confessions, Section 65B Evidence Act
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