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Supreme Court of India · 09 Apr 2021
2021 INSC 243
criminal appeal_dismissed Significant

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The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the petitioner, ruling that the evidence sufficiently proved guilt beyond reasonable doubt despite procedural delays, and dismissed the appeal.

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