STATE OF U.P. vs PREM — Crl.A. No. 370/1996

Case under Section II. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010142361995

Filing Date

26-Sep-1995

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 370/1996

Diary Number

14236/1995

Order Date

21-Nov-2002

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 06-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF U.P.

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.PREM

    Adv. BHARAT SANGAL (Dead / Retired / Elevated)

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 21-Nov-2002

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 26-Sep-1995

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 370/1996

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casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: State of U.P. v. Prem (Crl.A. No. 370/1996) Outcome: The Supreme Court dismissed the State's appeal on November 21, 2002, upholding the High Court's acquittal of the respondents. The Court found the prosecution case did not meet the standard of proof beyond reasonable doubt, noting that the key witnesses (PW.1 and PW.2) were interested, related to the victim, and chance witnesses, while medical evidence failed to support the prosecution's allegations of rape and murder. No further next steps: The judgment is final and the respondents remain acquitted. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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