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november 2006

Supreme Court of India · 2006-11-24

ANIL @ RAJU NAMDEV PATIL vs ADMINSTRATION OF DAMAN & DIU, DAMAN &ANR

Citation / case number
SC 2006/4199
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
ANIL @ RAJU NAMDEV PATIL
Respondent
ADMINSTRATION OF DAMAN & DIU, DAMAN &ANR
Author
S.B. SINHA
Bench
MARKANDEY KATJU S.B. SINHA

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 364-A IPC for kidnapping and Section 201 IPC for causing disappearance of evidence, resulting in a death sentence. The Court emphasized that the prosecution established the case through various evidences including DNA tests, confessions, and recovery of remains. The Court found that the appellant's actions were premeditated and heinous, justifying the imposition of the death penalty.

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