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Supreme Court of India · 2023-04-24

MAGHAVENDRA PRATAP SINGH @ PANKAJ SINGH vs THE STATE OF CHHATTISGARH

Citation / case number
SC 2016/13261
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
MAGHAVENDRA PRATAP SINGH @ PANKAJ SINGH
Respondent
THE STATE OF CHHATTISGARH
Author
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KAROL
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KAROL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the conviction of Maghavendra Pratap Singh under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Arms Act. The court assessed whether the Investigating Officer fulfilled his duties as per the Code of Criminal Procedure and whether the lower court erred in acquitting co-accused while convicting Singh. Ultimately, the court upheld the conviction, affirming the legality of the judgments against Singh.

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