SUKHDEV YADAV . vs STATE OF BIHAR — Crl.A. No. 482/2000

Case under Section II-A. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010063442000

Filing Date

13-Apr-2000

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 482/2000

Diary Number

6344/2000

Order Date

13-Sep-2001

Document Type

Judgment - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 03-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.SUKHDEV YADAV .

    Adv. J S WAD AND CO

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF BIHAR

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 13-Sep-2001

    Judgment - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 13-Sep-2001

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  4. 13-Apr-2000

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 482/2000

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casestatus.in Summary

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of Sukhdev Yadav and others against their life sentence conviction for the December 1986 murder of Ramdeo Singh Mukhia in Bihar. The Court held that despite minor discrepancies in eyewitness testimony regarding the exact location of the occurrence, the core prosecution narrative—that the appellants surrounded the deceased and Rakesh Mandal fired at Sukhdev Yadav's command—was credible and trustworthy, and procedural lapses (non-production of seizure list, variation in witness accounts) did not materially prejudice the trial or undermine the conviction. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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