Supreme Court of India · 2019-09-12
PRABHASH KUMAR SINGH vs THE STATE OF BIHAR (NOW JHARKHAND)
- Citation / case number
- SC 2009/29689
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- PRABHASH KUMAR SINGH
- Respondent
- THE STATE OF BIHAR (NOW JHARKHAND)
- 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 appeal of Prabhash Kumar Singh, who was convicted for the murder of Ashok Rewani under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. The court noted that the appeal against the deceased appellant abated due to his death. The High Court's confirmation of the Trial Court's judgment and sentence was upheld, affirming the conviction based on the evidence presented during the trial.