Supreme Court of India · 2003-04-10
Sadhu Ram & Another vs The State Of Rajasthan
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2003 SUPREME COURT 3530
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Sadhu Ram & Another
- Respondent
- The State Of Rajasthan
- Author
- B.P. Singh
- Bench
- N. Santosh Hegde, B.P. Singh
Judgment text excerpt
The appellants, a father and son, challenged their convictions for the murder of the appellant's wife and infant daughter. The trial court had convicted Sadhu Ram under Sections 498A and 302 of the IPC, while acquitting another co-accused. The Supreme Court was tasked with reviewing the evidence and the trial court's findings regarding the liability of the accused in the deaths of the victims.