Supreme Court of India · 2019-12-11
RAMJI SINGH vs THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
- Citation / case number
- SC 2014/20963
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RAMJI SINGH
- Respondent
- THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK GUPTA
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK GUPTA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NAGESWARA RAO
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the case involving multiple accused under Sections 302, 449, and 34 IPC, where the deceased, Sarman Singh, was killed during a dispute over land. The Court held that the evidence presented, including eyewitness accounts and the nature of the attack, established the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt. The conviction of the accused was upheld, affirming the lower court's decision and emphasizing the need for strict adherence to legal procedures in criminal cases.