Supreme Court of India · 1997-12-09
MST.HARKORI vs STATE OF RAJASTHAN
- Citation / case number
- SC 1989/72502
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- MST.HARKORI
- Respondent
- STATE OF RAJASTHAN
- Author
- Nanavati
- Bench
- G.R. PATTANAIK G.T. NANAVATI
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant based on the consistent evidence of PWs 1 and 2, affirming the High Court's findings as reasonable and final. The Court dismissed the appeal, noting that the evidence presented was credible and not subject to challenge. However, considering the unique circumstances regarding the appellant's family situation, the Court granted her six months to surrender to custody to arrange for her granddaughter's care.