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Sandeep v. State of U.P.

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Reported as [2012] 5 S.C.R. 952
Bench Dr. B.S. Chauhan and Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla JJ.
Decided 11 May 2012

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Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 302134 and 316154 - Murder - Prosecution for - Accused persons apprehended with the victim who was in injured condition - By PWs police officials while on patrolling duty - Victim implicating the accused - Accused admitting the facts narrated by the victim and confessing the guilt - Recoveries made - Subsequent death of the victim - Trial court convicting both the accused for murder and sentencing them to death - High Court confirming the conviction of both the accused - Death sentence of main accused upheld while that of co-accused commuted to life sentence - On

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