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Supreme Court of India · 2023-04-20

Kashi Nath Singh @ Kallu Singh vs The State Of Jharkhand

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Kashi Nath Singh @ Kallu Singh
Respondent
The State Of Jharkhand
Author
Rajesh Bindal
Bench
Abhay S. Oka, Rajesh Bindal

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Kashi Nath Singh under Sections 302 and 376 of the IPC, affirming the High Court's decision to commute the death penalty to life imprisonment without remission. The court emphasized the gravity of the offenses committed against a minor, highlighting the need for stringent punishment. The appeal was dismissed, reinforcing the legal stance on serious crimes against children.

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