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may 2011

Supreme Court of India · 2011-05-10

Guru Dev Singh vs State Of M.P

Citation / case number
AIR 2011 SUPREME COURT 2088
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Guru Dev Singh
Respondent
State Of M.P
Author
Mukundakam Sharma
Bench
Mukundakam Sharma, Anil R. Dave

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for murder, affirming the Madhya Pradesh High Court's decision. The Court found that the prosecution established the necessary elements of the crime, including the presence of motive and the use of lethal weapons. The sentence of life imprisonment and fines imposed by the Sessions Court were also confirmed, emphasizing the gravity of the offense and the need for deterrence.

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