Supreme Court of India · 2019-11-04
THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH HOME DEPARTMENT vs MAN SINGH
- Citation / case number
- SC 2009/33190
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH HOME DEPARTMENT
- Respondent
- MAN SINGH
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK GUPTA
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIRUDDHA BOSE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK GUPTA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the applicability of Sections 468, 471, and 419 of the Indian Penal Code in the context of a criminal appeal. The Court held that the prosecution must establish the necessary ingredients for the charges under these sections, emphasizing that mere allegations are insufficient without corroborative evidence. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the lower court's decision and the conviction of the accused.