STATE OF RAJASTHAN vs BANNA LAL . — Crl.A. No. 187/2005

Case under Section II-D. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010062802004

Filing Date

19-Mar-2004

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 187/2005

Diary Number

6280/2004

Order Date

28-Jan-2014

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 19-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-D

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF RAJASTHAN

    Adv. MILIND KUMAR

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.BANNA LAL .

    Adv. PRATIBHA JAIN

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 28-Jan-2014

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  3. 23-Jan-2014

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  4. 03-Aug-2011

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  5. 27-May-2011

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  6. 20-Jan-2005

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  7. 22-Nov-2004

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  8. 05-Jul-2004

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  9. 19-Mar-2004

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 187/2005

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: State of Rajasthan v. Banna Lal (Crl.A. 187/2005) Outcome: The Supreme Court dismissed the State's appeal on January 28, 2014, upholding the Rajasthan High Court's judgment. The Court concurred that Banna Lal's murder conviction under Section 302 IPC was correctly set aside and replaced with culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part II, with sentencing limited to time already served (five years). Three other respondents (Bhanwarlal, Sakram, Ramdev) were acquitted by the High Court, and the State withdrew its appeal against them. Reasoning: The Supreme Court found no illegality in the High Court's reasoning and noted that since the incident occurred on April 23, 1998, and Banna Lal had already been released from jail, interference was unwarranted. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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