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december 2001

Supreme Court of India · 2001-12-04

Jhapsa Kabari & Ors vs State Of Bihar

Citation / case number
AIR 2002 SUPREME COURT 312
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Jhapsa Kabari & Ors
Respondent
State Of Bihar
Author
U.C. Banerjee
Bench
U.C. Banerjee

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the convictions under Sections 302/34 IPC for the murder of Ram Sewak Singh and Shital Singh, affirming the common intention of the accused in a factional violence context. The Court found sufficient evidence to support the charges against the appellants, while acquitting others based on lack of evidence. The Court also confirmed the sentences of life imprisonment and additional rigorous imprisonment for related offenses, emphasizing the gravity of the crimes committed in a violent assembly.

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