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july 2011

Supreme Court of India · 2011-07-25

Manjeet Singh vs Satish Kumar Jindal

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Manjeet Singh
Respondent
Satish Kumar Jindal
Bench
Gyan Sudha Misra, Harjit Singh Bedi

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court reversed the High Court's judgment, allowing the appeals and acquitting the appellant. The Court found that the evidence presented did not meet the necessary legal standards for conviction, thereby establishing that the burden of proof lies with the prosecution. The appellant is to be released immediately unless detained for other charges.

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