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october 2002

Supreme Court of India · 2002-10-01

NANDU RASTOGI @ NANDJI RASTOGI vs STATE OF BIHAR

Citation / case number
SC 2001/60129
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
NANDU RASTOGI @ NANDJI RASTOGI
Respondent
STATE OF BIHAR
Author
B.P. SINGH
Bench
B.P. SINGH. N. SANTOSH HEGDE

Judgment text excerpt

The appellants challenged their conviction and life sentence under Section 302/34 of the IPC and Section 27 of the Arms Act for the murder of Shankar Rastogi. The case involves a dispute over property and a subsequent shooting incident witnessed by the victim's father. The Supreme Court reviewed the findings of the Trial Court and the High Court regarding the guilt of the appellants based on ocular and circumstantial evidence.

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