Supreme Court of India

Munnu Raja & Anr. v. The State of Madhya Pradesh

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Reported as [1976] 2 S.C.R. 764

Bench Y.V. Chandrachud J.

Decided 20 November 1975

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What the Court ordered

In the result, we confirni the judgment of !lie High Cocrt and dismiss the appeal.

Judgment, page 5

Where later benches applied it

2023 Ranvir Singh Etc. Etc. v. The State of Madhya Pradesh relied on
2022 State of U.P. v. Veerpal & Anr. relied on
2013 Hiraman v. State of Maharashtra relied on
2012 Krishan v. State of Haryana relied on
2009 Sasikumar v. The State of Tamil Nadu relied on
2009 Kalawati W/o Devaji Dhote v. State of Maharashtra relied on
2025 Lalita v. Vishwanath & Ors. referred to
2023 Harendra Rai v. The State of Bihar & Ors. referred to
2017 Suresh Chandra Jana v. The State of West Bengal & Ors. referred to
2012 Bhajju @ Karan Singh v. State of M.P. referred to
2009 Vaarikuppal Srinivas v. State of A.P. referred to

Of those, 6 relied on · 5 referred to

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