Supreme Court of India · 2025-11-18
Jeyasingh vs The State
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Jeyasingh
- Respondent
- The State
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined whether the appellant, a Forester, was involved in any criminal misconduct during a trekking expedition organized by a trekking club. The court considered the evidence and the role of the appellant in the incident, ultimately determining that there was insufficient proof of his culpability. The court emphasized the importance of establishing direct involvement and clear evidence in criminal cases. The appeal was allowed, and the appellant was acquitted of the charges.