Supreme Court of India

State of U.P. v. Kishanpal & Ors

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Reported as [2008] 11 S.C.R. 1048

Bench R.V. Raveendran and P. Sathasivam JJ.

Decided 8 August 2008

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23 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

Authorities it was built on

1964 Masalti v. State of U. P cited by 86
1998 State of Andhra Pradesh v. Veddula Veera Reddy and Ors. Etc. cited by 1

Where later benches applied it

2018 Bhaskarrao & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra relied on
2016 Yogesh Singh v. Mahabeer Singh & Ors. relied on
2016 Saddik @ Lalo Gulam Hussein Shaikh & Ors. v. State of Gujarat relied on
2015 State of Maharashtra v. Ramlal Devappa Rathod and Others relied on
2013 Baldev Singh v. State of Punjab relied on
2013 Birendra Das & Anr. v. State of Assam relied on
2012 Gajoo v. State of Uttarakhand relied on
2011 Ramachandran & Ors. Etc. v. State of Kerala relied on
2011 Kulvinder Singh & Anr. v. State of Haryana relied on
2025 Subhash Aggarwal v. The State of Nct of Delhi referred to
2022 Ashok Kumar Singh Chandel v. State of U.P. referred to
2018 Khurshid Ahmed v. State of Jammu and Kashmir referred to
2018 Sudhakar @ Sudharasan v. State Rep. by the Inspector of Police, Srirangam Police Station, Trichy, Tamil Nadu referred to
2025 Vaibhav v. The State of Maharashtra mentioned
2023 Shankar v. The State of Maharashtra mentioned
2023 Prem Singh v. State of Nct of Delhi mentioned
2021 Shivaji Chintappa Patil v. State of Maharashtra mentioned
2020 Anwar Ali and Another v. The State of Himachal Pradesh mentioned
2019 State of Madhya Pradesh v. Killu @ Kailash and Ors. mentioned
2012 Darbara Singh v. State of Punjab mentioned
2011 Sheo Shankar Singh v. State of Jharkhand & Anr. mentioned
2010 Bipin Kumar Mondal v. State of West Bengal mentioned
2012 Krishnappa & Ors. v. State of Karnataka by Babaleshwara Police Station not applicable

Of those, 9 relied on · 4 referred to · 9 mentioned · 1 not applicable

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