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Mallappa & Ors. Vs. State Of Karnataka - Upholding The Presumption Of Innocence And The Standards For Overturning Acquittals In Criminal Jurisprudence




Mr. Shashwat Choudhary, National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi


NAME OF THE JUDGEMENT

MALLAPPA & ORS. VersusSTATE OF KARNATAKA


COURT

The Supreme Court of India


CITATION

(2024) 2 S.R.C. 288: 2024 INSC 104


DECIDED ON DATE

February 12, 2024


NAME OF JUDGES

Hon’ble Ms. Justice Bela M. Trivedi

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma


NAME OF THE ADVOCATES FOR THE APPELANT

Senior Advocate Basavaprabhu Patil

Advocate Ms. Supreeta Sharanagouda,

Advocate Sharanagouda Patil


NAME OF THE ADVOCATES FOR THE RESPONDANT

Additional Advocate General Nishanth Patil

Advocate D. L. Chidananda


BENCH

Division bench


NUMBER AND TYPES OF OPINIONS

Two opinions delivered which were unanimous in nature. Other types of opinions are not present.


NAME OF THE JUDGE WHO DELIVERED UNANIMOUS OPINION

Hon’ble Ms. Justice Bela M. Trivedi Hon’ble Mr. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma

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Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research

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