Supreme Court of India · 2016-02-02
GULZARI LAL vs STATE OF HARYANA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2013/21585
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- GULZARI LAL
- Respondent
- STATE OF HARYANA
- Author
- V. GOPALA GOWDA
- Bench
- V. GOPALA GOWDA T.S. THAKUR
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Sections 302 and 323 read with Section 34 IPC, affirming the life sentence imposed by the High Court. The Court found that the prosecution had established the necessary elements of murder and voluntary causing of hurt, as the evidence demonstrated the appellant's involvement in the crime. The appeal was dismissed, confirming the lower courts' findings and the imposition of fines.