Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 164 · Decided 9 February 2022
Pappu v. The State of Uttar Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 164 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 13
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1097/2018
- Decided
- 9 February 2022
- Bench
- A.M. KHANWILKAR, DINESH MAHESHWARI, C.T. RAVIKUMAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 376, 302, 201, 5, 6; Evidence Act Section 106; Constitution Article 134, 2, 136; POCSO Act Section 5, 6, 29
Headnote
13 13 PAPPU v. THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH (Criminal Appeal Nos. 1097-1098 of 2018) FEBRUARY 09, 2022 [A. M. KHANWILKAR, DINESH MAHESHWARI AND C. T. RAVIKUMAR, JJ] Penal Code, 1860: ss. 376, 302, 201 - Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act 2012 - ss. 5, 6 - her and killed her and dumped the dead body in bushes near the riverbank -Trial court and High Court concurrently recorded the findings that the prosecution was able to successfully establish the chain of circumstances leading to unmistakable conclusion that the appellant was guilty of the
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