Supreme Court of India · 2011-08-12
Rajinder vs State(Nct Of Delhi) & Anr
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2011 SC (CRIMINAL) 2285
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Rajinder
- Respondent
- State(Nct Of Delhi) & Anr
- Author
- Harjit Singh Bedi
- Bench
- Gyan Sudha Misra, Harjit Singh Bedi
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the accused under Sections 302 and 307 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of Gobind and the attempt to murder Murari Lal. The Court emphasized that the prosecution had established the case beyond reasonable doubt through eyewitness testimonies and medical evidence, confirming that the injuries were inflicted by the accused. The Court affirmed the trial court's findings, rejecting the defense's alibi claims due to lack of supporting evidence.