NAGALLA MUKHA LINGAM vs STATE OF A.P. — Crl.A. No. 1374/1999

Case under Section II. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010016191999

Filing Date

27-Jan-1999

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 1374/1999

Diary Number

1619/1999

Order Date

26-Apr-2005

Document Type

Judgment - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 30-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.NAGALLA MUKHA LINGAM

    Adv. Y. RAJA GOPALA RAO

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF A.P.

    Adv. D. BHARATHI REDDY

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 26-Apr-2005

    Judgment - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 26-Apr-2005

    Judgment - of Main CaseView PDF

  4. 20-Apr-2005

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  5. 27-Jan-1999

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 1374/1999

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casestatus.in Summary

The Supreme Court dismissed Nagalla Mukha Lingam's appeal against his murder conviction under Section 302 IPC. The court upheld the High Court's affirmation of his life sentence, finding the testimony of five eyewitnesses (four injured witnesses) credible and reliable despite defense arguments about discrepancies in the location of the incident and injuries to defense party members, which the court reasoned were explainable given the free-for-all nature of the altercation. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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