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Supreme Court of India · 2009-07-23

PANTANGI BALARAMA VENKATA GANESH vs STATE OF A.P.

Citation / case number
SC 2003/24613
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
PANTANGI BALARAMA VENKATA GANESH
Respondent
STATE OF A.P.
Author
S.B. SINHA

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the accused under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Subbarama Reddy and his gunman, Ch. Venkataratnam, establishing that the prosecution proved the case beyond reasonable doubt through eyewitness accounts and forensic evidence. The Court emphasized the importance of dying declarations and DNA evidence in corroborating the identity of the assailants. The appeal against the conviction was dismissed, affirming the lower court's judgment and sentence.

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