Supreme Court of India

Jai Kumar v. State of M.P.

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Reported as [1999] 3 S.C.R. 426
Bench Dr. A.S. Anand, M. Srinivasan and Umesh C. Banerjee JJ.
Decided 11 May 1999

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Indian Penal Code, 1860-Section 302 read with Section 201- Appellant murdering his pregnant sister-in-law aged 30 years-When faced with resistance while attempting to rape her, severed her head from the body-Thereafter hanging her hand being tied on a branch with hair and putting the body on the trunk of a tree-Appellant also murdering his niece aged 8 years being witness to the gruesome murder of her mother-Mother of the accused giving evidence about the bad character and the reputation of the accused in the locality-Award of death sentence by the Sessions Judge and confirmed by the Division

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