LIFE CONVICT LAL SINGH @ MANJEET SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB & ANR.

The Supreme Court disposed of Writ Petition (Criminal) 181 of 2012 in light of the judgment delivered in Criminal Appeal No. 171 of 2016, indicating that the issues raised in the writ petition were resolved by the latter judgment. The court did not provide further details on the legal principles or specific statute sections involved in this decision. Consequently, the outcome was a dismissal of the writ petition based on the precedent set in the related appeal.