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Supreme Court of India · 2014-12-17

RAJINDER SINGH vs STATE OF HARYANA

Citation / case number
SC 2013/30462
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
RAJINDER SINGH
Respondent
STATE OF HARYANA
Author
ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE FAKKIR MOHAMED IBRAHIM KALIFULLA
Bench
ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE FAKKIR MOHAMED IBRAHIM KALIFULLA

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Suraj Mal and Shri Ram, and under Section 27 of the Arms Act for misuse of a licensed firearm. The Court confirmed the life sentence and fine imposed by the Trial Court, emphasizing the sufficiency of eyewitness testimony and the appellant's direct involvement in the shooting. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the High Court's decision to uphold the lower court's ruling.

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