Supreme Court of India

Deena @ Deen Dayal v. State of Uttar Pradesh

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Reported as [1979] 1 S.C.R. 107
Bench R. S. Sarkaria and P. S. Kailasam JJ.
Decided 11 August 1978

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Indian Penal Code, S. 302-Murder by convict serving life sentence for offence u/s 302 I.P. ., while on bail-lnzposition of capital sentence confirmed. The appellant was convicted for having committed an offence u/s 302 I.P. ., and was serving a sentence of imprisonment for life. He was released on bail, and during that period, committed the murder of a prosecution witriess in the earlier murder case .. The Sessions Court found him guilty and imposed the sentence of death on him. The sentence was confirmed by the High Court in appeal. Dismissing the appeal, the Court HELD :The murder was

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