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Supreme Court of India · 2023-08-24

Ram Manohar Singh vs The State Of Uttar Pradesh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Ram Manohar Singh
Respondent
The State Of Uttar Pradesh
Author
Abhay S. Oka
Bench
Pankaj Mithal, Abhay S. Oka

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Ram Manohar Singh under Section 302 of the IPC for murder, confirming the life sentence imposed by the Trial Court and upheld by the High Court. The court found that the evidence presented, including the circumstances surrounding the dispute over mango trees, supported the conviction. The court emphasized the importance of eyewitness accounts and the consistency of the prosecution's case in establishing guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

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