PANKAJ BHANDARI, SAMEER JAIN
State Of Rajasthan – Appellant
Versus
Saifur @ Saifur Rehman Ansari S/o Abdul Rehman Ansari – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. confirmation of death sentence and facts of the bombings. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. arguments presenting the evidentiary relevance and consistency. (Para 6 , 8 , 14) |
| 3. court's observations regarding the evidentiary process. (Para 9 , 12 , 18) |
| 4. importance of circumstantial evidence and its standards. (Para 20 , 21 , 35 , 39 , 41) |
| 5. final decision allowing acquittals and reversing conviction. (Para 94 , 96) |
JUDGMENT :
Pankaj Bhandari, J.
D.B. Criminal Death Reference No.2/2020, D.B. Criminal Appeal Nos.216/2022, 217/2022, 252/2022:
1. Present D.B. Criminal Death Reference No.2/2020 has been moved by Court of Special Judge, Jaipur Bomb Blast Cases, Jaipur for confirmation of Death Sentence awarded by the Court vide judgment of conviction dated 18.12.2019 and order of sentence dated 20.12.2019 to accused Mohammad Saifurrehman, in Sessions Case No.2A/2010 – State Versus Mohammad Saif & Ors., FIR No.118/2008, Police Station, Kotwali, Jaipur City (North). Aggrieved by the judgment of conviction dated 18.12.2019 and order of sentence dated 20.12.2019 passed in Sessions
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