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Supreme Court of India · 2004-03-12

Dani Singh And Ors vs State Of Bihar

Citation / case number
AIR 2004 SUPREME COURT 4570
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Dani Singh And Ors
Respondent
State Of Bihar
Author
Arijit Pasayat
Bench
Doraiswamy Raju, Arijit Pasayat

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the convictions under Section 302 IPC for murder and Section 201 IPC for causing disappearance of evidence, affirming the Patna High Court's decision. The Court emphasized that the prosecution established the involvement of the appellants in a premeditated attack leading to the deaths of two individuals, Kishun Yadav and Gopi Yadav. The Court also confirmed the life imprisonment sentence for Lakhan Singh under Section 436 IPC for arson, highlighting the gravity of the offenses committed by the appellants.

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