Govind v. State of Haryana
Whether the judgment of Trial Court, as affirmed by the High Court, convicting the appellant for the charges u/s.302, IPC and s.25,…
Allowed- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Decided
- 14 Nov 2025
- Citation
- [2025] 12 S.C.R. 206
- Case no.
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 5641/2024
- Bench
- J.k. Maheshwari
Issue for consideration
Whether the judgment of Trial Court, as affirmed by the High Court, convicting the appellant for the charges u/s.302, IPC and s.25, Arms Act and the sentence as directed, is based on cogent material and evidence sufficient to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt. a place accessible to others – Mere recovery and the FSL report, if can sustain the conviction – Appellant convicted u/s.302, IPC and s.25, Arms Act and sentenced to undergo imprisonment for life – Mere recovery and the FSL report, if by itself can sustain the conviction of
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