Supreme Court of India · 2012-07-25
Manjit Singh vs State Of Rajasthan
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2012 SC 337
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Manjit Singh
- Respondent
- State Of Rajasthan
- Author
- Aftab Alam
- Bench
- H.L. Gokhale, Aftab Alam
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions of the appellants under Sections 302 and 307 read with Section 34 IPC for murder and attempt to murder, respectively. The Court confirmed the life sentences and fines imposed by the Rajasthan High Court, emphasizing the sufficiency of evidence, including eyewitness accounts and medical reports detailing the injuries sustained by the victims. The Court found no merit in the appeals, affirming the lower court's judgment and the concurrent nature of the sentences.