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september 2012

Supreme Court of India · 2012-09-07

Shyam Babu vs State Of U.P

Citation / case number
AIR 2012 SUPREME COURT 3311
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Shyam Babu
Respondent
State Of U.P
Author
P.Sathasivam
Bench
P. Sathasivam, B.S. Chauhan

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court overturned the Allahabad High Court's decision that had set aside the acquittal of the accused in a murder case under Sections 147, 148, 149, 307, and 302 IPC. The Court established that the prosecution had sufficiently demonstrated the involvement of the accused in a premeditated attack resulting in multiple fatalities. The Supreme Court held that the acquittal was erroneous and reinstated the conviction of the accused, emphasizing the need for accountability in violent crimes.

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