Supreme Court of India

Ramnaresh & Ors. v. State of Chhattisgarh

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Reported as [2012] 3 S.C.R. 630

Bench A.K. Patnaik J.

Decided 28 February 2012

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21 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

Authorities it was built on

1983 Machhl Singh and Others v. State of Punjab cited by 60
2009 Santosh Kumar Satishbhushan Bariyar v. State of Maharashtra cited by 54
1994 Dhananjoy Chatierjee @ Dhana v. State of West Bengal cited by 24
1989 Allauddin Mian & Ors. Sharif Mian & Anr. v. State of Bihar cited by 18
2006 State of Rajasthan v. Kashi Ram cited by 15
2011 State of Maharashtra v. Goraksha Ambaji Adsul cited by 11
1998 Ronny@ronald James Alwaris Etc. v. State of Maharashtra cited by 10
2001 Bantu @ Naresh Giri v. State of M.P. cited by 9
1996 Surja Ram v. State of Rajasthan cited by 9
2010 Vinod Seth v. Devinder Bajaj and Anr. cited by 8
2011 B.A. Umesh v. Regr.gen.high Court of Karnataka cited by 8
2008 Prajeet Kumar Singh v. State of Bihar cited by 8
2002 Joseph v. State of Kerala cited by 5
2002 Vashram Narshibhai Rajpara v. State of Gujarat cited by 5

Where later benches applied it

2023 Madan v. State of Uttar Pradesh relied on
2023 Vahitha v. State of Tamil Nadu relied on
2018 State of Maharashtra v. Dinesh relied on
2017 Vasanta Sampat Dupare v. State of Maharashtra relied on
2015 State of U.P. v. Satveer & Ors. relied on
2015 Shabnam v. State of U. P. relied on
2015 Purushotiam Dashrath Borate &anr. v. State of Maharashtra relied on
2014 Amar Singh Yadav v. State of U.P. relied on
2014 Phula Singh v. State of Himachal Pradesh relied on
2014 Raj Kumar v. State of M.P. relied on
2013 Deepak Rai v. State of Bihar relied on
2013 Raj Kumar Singh @ Raju @ Batya v. State of Rajasthan relied on
2025 Hakim v. State of Nct of Delhi and Anr. referred to
2024 Navas @ Mulanavas v. State of Kerala referred to
2022 Manoj & Ors v. State of Madhya Pradesh referred to
2014 Ramesh v. State through Inspector of Police referred to
2014 Santosh Kumar Singh v. State of Madhya Pradesh referred to
2014 Md. Jamiludin Nasir v. State of West Bengal referred to
2014 Laut Kumar Yadav @ Kuri v. State of Utiar Pradesh referred to
2013 Gudda @ Dwarikendra v. State of Madhya Pradesh referred to
2013 Shankar Kisanrao Khade v. State of Maharashtra referred to

Of those, 12 relied on · 9 referred to

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