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september 2002

Supreme Court of India · 2002-09-10

Kanwarlal & Another vs State Of M.P

Citation / case number
AIR 2002 SUPREME COURT 3690
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Kanwarlal & Another
Respondent
State Of M.P
Author
Shivaraj V. Patil
Bench
Doraiswamy Raju, Shivaraj V. Patil

Judgment text excerpt

The appellants challenged their conviction and life imprisonment under Section 302 of the IPC following a judgment by the High Court which had acquitted six co-accused and commuted a death sentence. The legal issue pertains to the assessment of evidence and the determination of guilt in a case involving multiple accused charged with murder and rioting. The Court examined the findings of the lower courts regarding the liability of the appellants for the death of the victim.

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