Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1297 · Decided 10 December 2009
Ramraj @ Nanhoo @ Bihnu v. State of Chhatiisgarh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1297 · [2009] 16 S.C.R. 367
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 4614/2006
- Decided
- 10 December 2009
- Bench
- ALTAMAS KABIR, B.S. CHAUHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 201, 45, 47, 432, 433, 433A; CrPC Section 432, 433, 433A; Constitution Article 72, 161
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860- ss. 302 and 201- Prosecution under , "' - Circumstantial evidence - Victim was with the accused at A 8 the time of her death -Accused tried to hide the·· evidence - C He buried the dead body of the victim without informing the police - Cause of death found to body was exhumed at the instance of PW 1 - Conviction by courts below - On appeal, conviction upheld. D Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - ss. 432, 433 and --f.. 433A - Life imprisonment - Award of, by courts below - Plea for release, on the basis of period of 14 years sentence already
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