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august 2007

Supreme Court of India · 2007-08-27

Raghunandan vs State Of Madhya Pradesh

Citation / case number
AIR 2007 SUPREME COURT 2973
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Raghunandan
Respondent
State Of Madhya Pradesh
Author
C.K. Thakker
Bench
C.K. Thakker, D.K. Jain

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Manfer, affirming the findings of the lower courts. The Court established that the prosecution successfully proved the appellant's involvement in the crime, including the motive linked to a personal dispute over marriage arrangements. The Court confirmed the life sentence and fine imposed by the Additional Sessions Judge, emphasizing the sufficiency of evidence presented, including eyewitness accounts and forensic findings.

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