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november 2007

Supreme Court of India · 2007-11-29

Kapildeo Mandal & Ors vs State Of Bihar

Citation / case number
AIR 2008 SUPREME COURT 533
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Kapildeo Mandal & Ors
Respondent
State Of Bihar
Author
P.P. Naolekar
Bench
P.P. Naolekar, D.K. Jain

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the convictions of the accused under Sections 302, 149, 452, and 148 of the IPC for the murder of Sitaram Mandal, affirming the High Court's dismissal of their appeals. The Court found that the evidence presented, including eyewitness accounts and the context of a land dispute, sufficiently established the involvement of the accused in the crime. The Court emphasized that the use of deadly weapons and the organized nature of the attack warranted the life sentences imposed by the trial court.

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