STATE OF RAJASTHSAN vs RAGHUNANDAN — Crl.A. No. 955/2000

Case under Section II-D. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010141301999

Filing Date

08-Sep-1999

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 955/2000

Diary Number

14130/1999

Order Date

21-Sep-2006

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 06-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-D

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF RAJASTHSAN

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.RAGHUNANDAN

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 21-Sep-2006

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 05-Dec-2000

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  4. 06-Nov-2000

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  5. 08-Sep-1999

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 955/2000

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Case Summary: State of Rajasthan v. Raghunandan (Crl.A. No. 955/2000) Outcome: The Supreme Court dismissed the State's appeal on September 21, 2006, upholding the High Court's acquittal of Raghunandan for murder under Section 302 IPC. The Court found the High Court's reasons for disbelieving the sole eyewitness (PW1-Hemant Kumar) sufficient and cogent, including implausibilities in his testimony regarding his conduct after the incident and the respondent's non-naming in the FIR. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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