Supreme Court of India
Haru Ghosh v. State of West Bengal
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Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 302, 307, 326 - Murder of a woman and her young child and also attempt to murder a man aged 60 years - Conviction u/ss.302, 307,326 - Award of death sentence as also rigorous imprisonment for 7 years for offence punishable uls. 307 and rigorous imprisonment for 5 years for offence punishable uls. 326 - Upheld by High Court - On appeal held: Direct evidence of eye witnesses describing ~ murderous attack on victim, Thus, courts below rightly held o the accused guilty for offence punishable uls.307 - Conviction \ u/s. 326 not required and thus, set aside - Not a case of
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- 2019 Dattatraya @ Datta Ambo Rokade v. The State of Maharashtra
- 2019 Md Mannan @ Abdul Mannan v. State of Bihar
- 2013 Sahib Hussain @ Sahib Jan v. State of Rajasthan
- 2024 Navas @ Mulanavas v. State of Kerala
- 2016 Vikas Yadav v. State of U.P. and Ors. Etc. Etc.
- 2011 Rajesh Kumar v. State through Govt. of Nct of Delhi-ii
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