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Supreme Court of India · 2017-01-27

Ganga Ram Sah & Ors vs State Of Bihar

Citation / case number
AIR 2017 SUPREME COURT 655
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Ganga Ram Sah & Ors
Respondent
State Of Bihar
Author
A.K. Sikri
Bench
R.K. Agrawal, A.K. Sikri

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the accused under Sections 302, 307, 325, 147, 148, 149 IPC and Sections 25A/26 of the Arms Act, 1959, affirming that the prosecution successfully established the case of murder and assault. The Court emphasized the importance of eyewitness testimony and the credibility of the evidence presented, noting that the fatal injuries were consistent with the use of a firearm as per the postmortem report. The appeal was dismissed, confirming the lower courts' findings and the sentence imposed on the accused.

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