Supreme Court of India
Surender Singh v. State (nct of Delhi)
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In view of the above, we are not inclined to interfere with the findings of the Trial Court and the High Court.
Judgment, page 15
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration Correctness of the order of the High Court upholding the conviction and sentence of the appellant for offences under ss. 302 and 307 IPC . Headnotes† Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 302 and 307, s. 300 exception 1 – Murder – Culpable homicide not amounting to murder, when – Plea of self-defence – Prosecution case that the appellant- police guard committed murder of the deceased inside the police station while he was on duty – Deceased was having illicit relationship with the appellant’s wife – Deceased and the appellant last seen together in conversation with each other inside
Authorities it was built on
- 2002 Mohd. Khalid v. State of West Bengal
- 2001 State of U.P. v. Shambhu Nath Singh and Ors.
- 1978 Salim Zia v. State of U.P.
- 2004 State of Madhya Pradesh v. Ramesh
- 1960 K. M. Nanavati v. The State of Bombay
- 2018 State of Kerala v. Rasheed
- 2000 Ambika Prasad and Anr. v. State (delhi Administration, Delhi)
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