SANTOSH KUMAR RAIDAS vs STATE OF U.P. — Crl.A. No. 283/2009

Case under Section II. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010346142008

Filing Date

28-Nov-2008

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 283/2009

Diary Number

34614/2008

Order Date

09-Aug-2010

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Allowed

Last updated 07-Jul-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.SANTOSH KUMAR RAIDAS

    Adv. ANUPAM LAL DAS (Dead / Retired / Elevated)

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF U.P.

    Adv. GUNNAM VENKATESWARA RAO

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 09-Aug-2010

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  3. 02-Aug-2010

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  4. 13-Jul-2010

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  5. 01-Apr-2010

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  6. 30-Jan-2009

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  7. 12-Dec-2008

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  8. 28-Nov-2008

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 283/2009

casestatus.in Summary

Summary: The Supreme Court allowed Santosh Kumar Raidas's criminal appeal on August 9, 2010, finding insufficient evidence against him. The Court identified critical defects in the prosecution case: the "last seen" question was not put to the accused during his Section 313 statement, and no DNA test was conducted on blood found on the recovered iron rod to match it with the deceased's blood. Applying the benefit of doubt, the Court ordered his immediate release from custody. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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