Supreme Court of India · 2025-03-25
Ravinder Kumar @Raju vs State Of Punjab
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Ravinder Kumar @Raju
- Respondent
- State Of Punjab
- Author
- Sudhanshu Dhulia
- Bench
- Sudhanshu Dhulia
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined a case involving road rage resulting in murder, where the appellant was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. The Court considered whether the offence of murder was correctly classified and whether the conviction was justified given the facts. The Court upheld the conviction and sentence, emphasizing the gravity of the offence and the evidence presented. The case highlights the application of Section 302 IPC in cases of homicide resulting from road rage incidents.