Supreme Court of India
Jugendra Singh v. State of U.P.
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What the Court ordered
Before parting with the case, we may note that the appellant has created a situation by which a nine year old girl o who believed in him as a co-villager and went with him in total innocence breathed her last before she could get into her blossom of adolescence.
Judgment, page 22
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302 and 376 read with s. 511 - Accused causing c death of a 9 year old girl by strangulation in an attempt to commit rape on her - Acquittal by trial court - Conviction by High Court - Life imprisonment awarded - Held: Medical report clearly says that the death was caused due to asphyxia as a result of throttling - From the evidence of witnesses and 0 the medical evidence, only a singular view is possible that the accused had made an attempt to commit rape and he was witnessed while he was strangulating the child with a shirt - The trial Judge had given unnecessary
Authorities it was built on
- 1973 Shivaji Sahebrao Bobade & Anr v. State of Maharashtra
- 2007 Chandrappa and Ors. v. State of Karnataka
- 2007 State of Goa v. Sanjay Thakran and Anr.
- 2010 Babu v. State of Kerala
- 2009 Arulvelu and Another v. State Represented by the Public Prosecutor and Another
- 2010 Dr. Sunil Kumar Sambhudayal Gupta and Ors. v. State of Maharashtra
- 1999 Rammi @ Rameshwar Etc. v. State of Madhya Pradesh
- 2011 S. Ganesan v. Rama Raghuraman &.ors
- 1974 Balak Ram Etc. v. The State of U.P.
- 2004 State of Rajasthan v. Sohan Lal and Ors.
- 2007 Girija Prasad (dead) by Lrs. v. State of Madhya Pradesh
- 1971 Damodarprasad Chandrikaprasad & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra
- 2008 State of U.P. v. Ajai Kumar
- 2008 S. Rama Krishna v. S. Rami Reddy (d) by His Lrs. & Ors.
- 2006 Budh Singh and Ors. v. State of U.P.
- 2004 Anil Kumar v. State of U.P.
Where later benches applied it
- 2018 Mohinder Singh v. The State of Punjab
- 2013 Shyam Narain v. The State of Nct of Delhi
- 2015 Jodhan v. State of M.P.
- 2013 Mritunjoy Biswas v. Pranab @ Kuti Biswas and Another
Of those, 2 relied on · 2 referred to
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