Supreme Court of India · 2025-09-26
Raghav Prasad vs The State Of Uttar Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Raghav Prasad
- Respondent
- The State Of Uttar Pradesh
- Author
- B.R.Gavai
- Bench
- B.R.Gavai
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court reviewed a criminal conviction under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, where the High Court upheld the trial court's verdict and sentence of life imprisonment along with a fine. The appeal challenged the conviction, but the Court found no grounds to interfere with the findings of the lower courts. The case involved a murder conviction based on evidence presented during trial. The Court affirmed the sentence, emphasizing the importance of maintaining judicial consistency in criminal appeals.