Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 777 · Decided 22 May 2025
Sakhawat and ANR. v. State of Uttar Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 777 · [2025] 7 S.C.R. 139
- Case number
- No. 4571/2024
- Decided
- 22 May 2025
- Bench
- ABHAY S. OKA, AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 302, 307; Constitution
Headnote
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court upholding the conviction of the appellants under various sections of Penal Code, 1860, when the prosecution failed to conduct fair investigation and had suppressed affidavits of - ss.34, 302, 307 - Murder - Failure to carry fair investigation - Appellants-accused convicted for murder of deceased and sentenced to life imprisonment whereas acquittal of accused no.1 - Bail applications by appellants - Sessions court relied on the
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