Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 930 · Decided 16 December 2015
Bimla Devi v. Rajesh Singh &ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 930 · [2015] 10 S.C.R. 1087
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1033/2010
- Decided
- 16 December 2015
- Bench
- PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE, R.K. AGRAWAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302134, 201, 148, 452, 323, 354; Juvenile Justice Act; Arms Act Section 27
Headnote
A B Penal Code, 1860- ss. 302134, 201, 148, 452, 323 - Double murder - Previous enmity between the parties - c Statement of informant that assailants shot dead her father­ in-/aw and her husband, dumped father-in-law's body into the well and snatched the jewellery of the ladies - Conviction of Code and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for life - In appeal, the D High Court gave benefit of doubt to accused RS and acquitted · him of all the charges, however, upheld conviction and sentence of four accused holding that the case was proved beyond reasonable doubt - On appeal, held:
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