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UNKNOWN COURT · 27 Jul 2020
2020 INSC 466
criminal appeal_dismissed Significant

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The court upheld the conviction and sentence of the accused, affirming that the prosecution proved guilt beyond reasonable doubt through credible evidence including forensic reports.

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