MUKESH KUMAR vs STATE OF HARYANA — Crl.A. No. 659/2005

Summary: The Supreme Court dismissed Mukesh Kumar's criminal appeal on March 1, 2006. Kumar was convicted under Section 302 IPC (murder) and sentenced to life imprisonment plus Rs. 10,000 fine, and under Section 498-A IPC (cruelty to wife) with 3 years imprisonment plus Rs. 5,000 fine. The High Court had upheld both convictions. The Supreme Court found no grounds to interfere with the trial and High Court's convictions based on their detailed evidence discussion, and accordingly dismissed the appeal. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.