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december 2006

Supreme Court of India · 2006-12-05

KULWINDER SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

Citation / case number
SC 2005/6976
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
KULWINDER SINGH
Respondent
STATE OF PUNJAB
Author
S.B. SINHA
Bench
MARKANDEY KATJU S.B. SINHA

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Rajbir Singh, establishing that the prosecution must prove the involvement of the accused beyond reasonable doubt. The Court emphasized the importance of eyewitness testimony and corroborative evidence, affirming that the statements of witnesses were credible and consistent. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the lower court's judgment and sentence.

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