Supreme Court of India · 2009-11-17
Ram Bharosey vs State Of U.P
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2010 SUPREME COURT 917
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Ram Bharosey
- Respondent
- State Of U.P
- Author
- J.M. Panchal
- Bench
- J.M. Panchal, B. Sudershan Reddy
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Puran Singh, affirming the life imprisonment sentence imposed by the High Court. The Court found that the evidence presented, including eyewitness accounts and forensic findings, established the appellant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The Court emphasized the importance of direct evidence in murder cases and confirmed that the prosecution had successfully proven the elements of the crime as defined under Section 302 IPC.