Supreme Court of India · 2021-02-11
Pravat Chandra Mohanty vs The State Of Odisha
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2021 SUPREME COURT 1067
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Pravat Chandra Mohanty
- Respondent
- The State Of Odisha
- Author
- Ashok Bhushan
- Bench
- Ajay Rastogi, Ashok Bhushan
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions of the appellants for serious offenses under the Indian Penal Code, including Section 304 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder). The court examined the evidence presented during the trial and found that the High Court's dismissal of their appeals was justified. Consequently, the appeals were dismissed, affirming the lower court's decision.