Supreme Court of India · 2011-07-07
OM PRAKASH vs STATE OF HARYANA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2006/21938
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- OM PRAKASH
- Respondent
- STATE OF HARYANA
- Author
- SWATANTER KUMAR B.S. CHAUHAN
- Bench
- SWATANTER KUMAR B.S. CHAUHAN
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions of the accused under Sections 363, 368, and 376(2)(g) IPC, affirming the trial court's findings that the essential ingredients of the offences were established. The Court rejected the appellant's claims of false implication and inordinate delay in lodging the FIR, emphasizing that the prosecution's evidence was credible and sufficient to sustain the convictions. The appeal was dismissed, maintaining the sentences imposed by the trial court and upheld by the High Court.