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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.

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