Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 164 · Decided 28 January 2025
Gambhir Singh v. The State of Uttar Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 164 · [2025] 1 S.C.R. 1508
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 850/2019
- Decided
- 28 January 2025
- Bench
- VIKRAM NATH, SANJAY KAROL, SANDEEP MEHTA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 34; CrPC; Evidence Act
Headnote
Matter pertains to the sustainability of the order passed by the High Court upholding the order of conviction and death sentence awarded to the appellant by the trial court. Penal Code, 1860 - ss.302, 34 - Murder - Death sentence - ghastly incident involving murder of his real brother, sister-in-law, and their four children and awarded death sentence - Acquittal of the co-accused by giving her the benefit of the doubt - Appeal thereagainst by the State, dismissed - Also, dismissal of the appeal filed by
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