Supreme Court of India · 2025-03-04
Suresh vs State Rep.By Inspector Of Police
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Suresh
- Respondent
- State Rep.By Inspector Of Police
- Author
- Sudhanshu Dhulia
- Bench
- Sudhanshu Dhulia
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of the appellant under Section 302 of the IPC for the murder of his wife by setting her on fire. The court examined the evidence, including eyewitness testimony and medical reports, which established the appellant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The High Court's decision was affirmed, emphasizing the gravity of the offence and the sufficiency of evidence supporting the conviction.