Supreme Court of India · 2012-11-22
Ram Singh vs State Of Rajasthan
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2012 SC 472
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Ram Singh
- Respondent
- State Of Rajasthan
- Author
- Ranjan Gogoi
- Bench
- Ranjan Gogoi, P. Sathasivam
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 IPC for murder, affirming the life imprisonment sentence imposed by the High Court. The Court found that the prosecution had established the appellant's involvement in the murder of Rooplal, supported by witness testimonies and the circumstances of the case. The appeal was dismissed, confirming the High Court's decision to convict the appellant while acquitting the co-accused of the more serious charges under Section 302/149 IPC.