Supreme Court of India · 2013-05-28
Karan Singh vs State Of Haryana & Anr
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2013 SUPREME COURT 2348
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Karan Singh
- Respondent
- State Of Haryana & Anr
- Author
- B.S. Chauhan
- Bench
- Dipak Misra, B.S. Chauhan
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Karan Singh under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Raj, affirming the lower courts' findings that the appellant strangled the victim due to a financial dispute. The Court noted that the evidence, including eyewitness accounts and medical testimony, established the appellant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The appeal was dismissed, and the life sentence along with a fine was maintained, emphasizing the gravity of the crime and the need for justice.