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Supreme Court of India · 2012-02-23

AMIT vs STATE OF U.P.

Citation / case number
SC 2009/25002
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
AMIT
Respondent
STATE OF U.P.
Author
A. K. PATNAIK
Bench
SWATANTER KUMAR A.K. PATNAIK

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Sections 364, 376, 377, 302, and 201 IPC, confirming the death sentence awarded by the Additional Sessions Judge. The Court emphasized the gravity of the crimes, particularly the heinous nature of child abduction and murder, and the necessity of stringent punishment to deter such offenses. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the lower court's findings and sentences.

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