Supreme Court of India · 2025-10-28
Om Pal vs State Of U.P. (Now State Of Uttarakhand)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Om Pal
- Respondent
- State Of U.P. (Now State Of Uttarakhand)
- Author
- Prashant Kumar Mishra
- Bench
- Prashant Kumar Mishra, Sanjay Karol
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the conviction of multiple appellants under Sections 302, 149, and 307 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, in connection with an incident from 1988. The case involved the validity of the conviction and the procedural aspects of the appeals, including abatement due to the death of one appellant. The Court upheld the conviction, emphasizing the evidence and legal principles applicable to the charges, and dismissed the appeals accordingly.