STATE OF U P vs MADAN LAL . — Crl.A. No. 695/1998

Case under Section II. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010190871997

Filing Date

06-Nov-1997

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 695/1998

Diary Number

19087/1997

Order Date

29-Apr-2004

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 12-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF U P

    Adv. JATINDER KUMAR BHATIA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.MADAN LAL .

    Adv. P. K. JAIN

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 29-Apr-2004

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 06-Nov-1997

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 695/1998

casestatus.in Summary

Summary: The Supreme Court dismissed the State of U.P.'s appeal against the High Court's acquittal of Madan Lal in a murder case. Originally, four accused were convicted by Sessions Judge for murdering Onkar Singh under Section 302/34 IPC, but the High Court acquitted Madan Lal and Raghubar Dayal, finding the eyewitness testimonies unreliable (two were close relatives of the deceased, one was a chance witness) and noting the FIR appeared ante-dated. The Court found no reason to interfere with the High Court's judgment and upheld the acquittal. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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