STATE OF A.P. vs N MUSALAPPAGARI NAGASESHAIAH — Crl.A. No. 435/1998
Case under Section II. Status: Disposed.
CNR: SCIN010180011997
Filing Date
20-Oct-1997
Registration No
Crl.A. No. 435/1998
Diary Number
18001/1997
Order Date
28-Apr-2004
Document Type
ROP - of Main Case
Disposal Type
Dismissed
Last updated 11-Jun-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.STATE OF A.P.
Adv. GUNTUR PRABHAKAR
Respondent(s)
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1.N MUSALAPPAGARI NAGASESHAIAH
Adv. D. BHARATHI REDDY
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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28-Apr-2004
ROP - of Main CaseView PDF
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20-Oct-1997
Case filed
Registration No. Crl.A. No. 435/1998
Case Summary: State of A.P. v. N. Musalappagari Nagaseshaiah (Crl.A. No. 435/1998) On 28 April 2004, the Supreme Court dismissed the State's appeal against the High Court's acquittal of the respondent in a murder case. The respondent had been tried for allegedly killing Somasekhara on 29 March 1994 following a quarrel. The Court upheld the High Court's finding that prosecution evidence was unreliable, noting that the two key witnesses (close relatives of the deceased) had not witnessed the actual incident and were not named in the FI statement, making their testimony untrustworthy. The dismissal was final with no further directions. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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