Supreme Court of India · 2021-09-29
RAMGOPAL vs THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH
- Citation / case number
- SC 2010/18430
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RAMGOPAL
- Respondent
- THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURYA KANT
- Bench
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURYA KANT, HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed two criminal appeals involving identical legal questions stemming from separate incidents of assault. The court examined the applicability of various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Prevention of Atrocities Act in the context of the evidence presented. Ultimately, the court upheld the convictions of the appellants, affirming the lower court's decisions regarding the nature of the assaults and the appropriate legal provisions applicable to the cases.