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Supreme Court of India · 2013-10-08

KUNWAR PAL vs STATE OF UTTARAKHAND

Citation / case number
SC 2013/6983
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
KUNWAR PAL
Respondent
STATE OF UTTARAKHAND
Author
S. A. BOBDE
Bench
S.A. BOBDE B.S. CHAUHAN

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 304 IPC for causing the death of Ramayan Prasad due to negligent firing during a marriage ceremony. The Court found that the evidence presented, including eyewitness accounts, sufficiently established the appellant's involvement in the incident. The appeal against the life sentence and fine imposed was dismissed, affirming the lower courts' decisions.

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