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Supreme Court of India · 2008-10-17

STATE OF PUNJAB vs GURDEV SINGH .

Citation / case number
SC 2001/18991
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
STATE OF PUNJAB
Respondent
GURDEV SINGH .
Author
ARIJIT PASAYAT
Bench
ARIJIT PASAYAT,MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA, , ,

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court overturned the Punjab and Haryana High Court's acquittal of the respondents, who were previously convicted under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of Bhupinder Singh. The Court emphasized that the evidence presented, including eyewitness accounts and the nature of the injuries inflicted, established a clear case of premeditated murder. The judgment reinstated the life sentences and fines imposed by the Additional Sessions Judge, affirming the conviction of the accused.

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