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Sanjay Kumar v. State of Himachal Pradesh

2026 INSC 9485 September 202610 min read

Sanjay Kumar vs State of Himachal Pradesh

Supreme Court restores trial court acquittal, holding High Court erred in reversing acquittal without finding perversity in trial court's appreciation of evidence.

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Case Name
Sanjay Kumar v. State of Himachal Pradesh
Citation
2026 INSC 948
Bench
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice Atul S. Chandurkar
Date of Judgment
September 3, 2026
Area of Law
Criminal Law, Abetment to Suicide, Section 306 IPC, Acquittal Appeals

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