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august 2003

Supreme Court of India · 2003-08-08

Surinder Singh vs The State Of Punjab

Citation / case number
AIRONLINE 2003 SC 43
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Surinder Singh
Respondent
The State Of Punjab
Author
D. Raju
Bench
Doraiswamy Raju, H. K. Sema

Judgment text excerpt

The case involves an appeal against a conviction for murder under Section 302 read with Sections 34, 201, and 511 of the Indian Penal Code. The appellant and others were charged with the murder of Santokh Singh, while one accused remained a proclaimed offender. The trial court acquitted two of the accused due to lack of evidence, focusing the legal scrutiny on the remaining defendants.

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