Supreme Court of India · 2023-09-21
SUNIL vs STATE OF NCT OF DELHI
- Citation / case number
- SC 2010/29562
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SUNIL
- Respondent
- STATE OF NCT OF DELHI
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ MISRA
- Bench
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ MISRA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined a series of appeals challenging the conviction and sentencing of multiple accused under Sections 302, 307, and 34 of the Indian Penal Code by the Delhi High Court. The High Court upheld the trial court's decision, affirming the convictions of Sunil, Shri Krishan, Ravinder, and Babu Ram @ Fauji, while allowing the appeal of Vijay. The Court analyzed the evidence and legal principles related to criminal liability and upheld the judgments, confirming the convictions. The case underscores the appellate court's role in reviewing factual and legal correctness of lower court decisions in criminal appeals.