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Supreme Court of India · 2004-03-25

RAMESH SINGH @ PHOTTI vs STATE OF A.P.

Citation / case number
SC 2003/11406
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
RAMESH SINGH @ PHOTTI
Respondent
STATE OF A.P.
Author
SANTOSH HEGDE
Bench
N.SANTOSH HEGDE & B.P.SINGH.

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of S. Mahendara Singh, affirming the trial court's finding of guilt based on eyewitness testimony. The Court emphasized that the prosecution established the presence of the accused at the scene and their direct involvement in the stabbing. The appeal against the High Court's dismissal was rejected, confirming the life imprisonment sentence for the appellants.

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