PRADEEP SHARMA vs STATE OF M.P. — Crl.A. No. 850/2000

Case under Section II-E. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010186221999

Filing Date

17-Nov-1999

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 850/2000

Diary Number

18622/1999

Order Date

27-Apr-2006

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Allowed

Last updated 11-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-E

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.PRADEEP SHARMA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF M.P.

    Adv. C. D. SINGH (Dead / Retired / Elevated)

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 27-Apr-2006

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 17-Nov-1999

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 850/2000

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casestatus.in Summary

Summary: On April 27, 2006, the Supreme Court allowed Pradeep Sharma's criminal appeal and acquitted him of all charges, setting aside his convictions and sentences. The Court found that Sharma's conviction was based solely on circumstantial evidence—the recovery of a deceased's gun and cartridges from his possession ten months after the alleged occurrence—which was insufficient to establish guilt, as it failed to form a complete chain of circumstances incompatible with innocence. Sharma was discharged from bail bond liability. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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