Supreme Court of India

Rama Nand and Ors. v. State of Himachal Pradesh

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Reported as [1981] 2 S.C.R. 444

Bench R. S. Sarkaria and R. S. Pathak JJ.

Decided 6 January 1981

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For the foregoing reasons, we dismiss this appeal and maintain ihe convictions and sentences of the appellants.

Judgment, page 15

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2011 Prithipal Singh Etc v. State of Punjab & Anr. Etc. relied on
2025 Padman Bibhar v. State of Odisha referred to
2013 Lal Bahadur & Ors. v. State (nct of Delhi) referred to

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