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Supreme Court of India · 2004-03-15

Ram Swaroop And Others vs State Of Rajasthan

Citation / case number
AIR 2004 SUPREME COURT 2943
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Ram Swaroop And Others
Respondent
State Of Rajasthan
Author
B.P.Singh
Bench
N. Santosh Hegde, B.P. Singh

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Section 304 Part II IPC and Section 323 IPC, affirming the High Court's decision which modified the trial court's acquittal. The Court found that the prosecution had established the culpability of the appellants in the death of Bhanwarlal, despite the trial court's initial conclusion of insufficient evidence. The Court emphasized that the evidence presented, including witness testimonies, supported the conviction for culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 IPC.

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