Supreme Court of India

Hajabhai Rajashibhai Odedara v. State of Gujarat

Neutral citation
Reported as [2022] 6 S.C.R. 971
Bench M. R. Shah and B. V. Nagarathna JJ.
Decided 11 July 2022

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

What the Court ordered

In view of the above discussion and for the reasons state d above, the present appeal fails and the same deserves t o be dismissed and is accordingly dismissed.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302, 307, 328 – Murder – Prosecution case that the accused and co-accused with the objec t of getting married, hatched a conspiracy and killed the mother and the uncle of co-accused by strangulation – Parties also tried to kill the brother of the co-accused but he survived and became the eye-witness – On investigation recovery of pesticide bottle from the place of occurrence – Co-accused being minor, tried by Juven ile Court – Conviction of accused u/ss. 302, 307 and 328 by the court s below – Justification of – Held: Justified – Though there are some contradictions in

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.