Supreme Court of India
Rajesh @ Sarkari & Anr v. State of Haryana
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What the Court ordered
For the above reasons, we have arrived at the conclusion that the prosecution has failed to establish its case beyond reasonable doubt.
Judgment, page 44
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860 – s.302 r/w. s.34 – Prosecution case that complainant’s elder son was shot dead inside a University – Complainant-PW-4 and his younger son-PW-5 stated that they had seen the incident and they had taken victim to the hospital – Victim was declared dead – Three accused persons including both the appellants were apprehended and arraigned – All the three accused persons refused to undergo Test Identification Parade and pleaded not guilty – The Trial Court convicted all the three accused persons for having committed murder and sentenced them to imprisonment for life – All three…
Authorities it was built on
- 1971 Matru Alias Girish Chandra v. State of Uttar Pradesh
- 2003 Visveswaran v. State Rep. by S.D.M.
- 1973 Santokh Singh v. Izhar Hussain and Anr.
- 1995 Sukhwant Singh v. State of Punjab
- 2002 State of Punjab v. Jugraj Singh and Ors.
- 2012 Govindaraju@ Govinda v. State by Sriramapuram P.S. & Anr.
- 2007 Vineet Kumar Chauhan v. State of U.P.
- 2015 State of Rajasthan v. Daud Khan
- 1962 Gurcharan Singh v. State of Punjab
- 1999 Mohan Singh and Anr. v. State of M.P.
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 Kattavellai @ Devakar v. State of Tamilnadu
- 2024 P. Sasikumar v. The State Rep. by the Inspector of Police
- 2021 Mahendra K C v. The State of Karnataka & Anr.
Of those, 2 referred to · 1 mentioned
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