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february 2008

Supreme Court of India · 2008-02-15

Babu Ram & Ors vs State Of Punjab

Citation / case number
AIR 2008 SUPREME COURT 1260
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Babu Ram & Ors
Respondent
State Of Punjab
Author
Lokeshwar Singh Panta
Bench
P. P. Naolekar, Lokeshwar Singh Panta

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Ant Ram, affirming the life sentences imposed under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC. The Court found that the prosecution had established the involvement of Babu Ram and Indraj in the crime, with Suraj Dev delivering the fatal blow. The Court confirmed the High Court's decision, emphasizing the sufficiency of evidence provided by eyewitnesses and the recovery of the murder weapon.

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