Supreme Court of India

Arun Raj v. Union of India and Ors.

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Reported as [2010] 7 S.C.R. 1

Bench Mukundakam Sharma J.

Decided 13 May 2010

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Penal Code, 1860/Army Act, 1950: s. 302 and s. 69 of Army Act - Court Martial proceeding c - For trial of offence of murder - Eye-witness to the incident - Dying declaration made to another witness - Offence alleged to be result of an incident occurring a day prior to the incident - General Court Martial finding the accused guilty of the offence - Sentenced to life imprisonment and dismissal 0 from service - Conviction ano sentence confirmed by Confirming Authority, Chief of Army Staff and in writ petition by High Court - On appeal, plea that offence falls under Exception I to s. 300 /PC and

Authorities it was built on

2004 Thangaiya v. State of Tamil Nadu cited by 22
1999 K. Ramakrishnan Unnithan v. State of Kerala cited by 12

Where later benches applied it

2019 The State of Rajasthan v. Kanhaiya Lal relied on
2022 The State of Uttarakhand v. Sachendra Singh Rawat referred to
2020 Stalin v. State Represented by the Inspector of Police referred to
2015 Gurjit Singh Alias Gora and Anr. v. State of Haryana distinguished

Of those, 1 relied on · 1 distinguished · 2 referred to

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