RAMSEWAK vs STATE OF M.P. — Crl.A. No. 624/1998

Case under Section II-E. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010036001998

Filing Date

27-Feb-1998

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 624/1998

Diary Number

3600/1998

Order Date

13-Apr-2004

Document Type

Judgment - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 31-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-E

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.RAMSEWAK

    Adv. AVIJIT BHATTACHARJEE (Dead / Retired / Elevated)

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF M.P.

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 13-Apr-2004

    Judgment - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 27-Feb-1998

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 624/1998

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casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Ramsewak v. State of M.P. (Crl.A. 624/1998) The Supreme Court acquitted six appellants convicted of murder by the High Court, agreeing with the trial court's finding that the prosecution failed to establish its case. The Court identified critical flaws: contradictions between eyewitness testimony and medical evidence (only 7 injuries but witnesses claimed all 12 accused assaulted the deceased); questionable credibility of the two main witnesses (unaccounted absence for two hours, inconsistent conduct, improved testimony); doubts about the FIR's recording location; and complete absence of blood evidence at the alleged crime scene despite severe injuries. The appellants' convictions were set aside and bail bonds discharged. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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