Sagar vs State Of U P

insc-2025-1370 Supreme Court of India 28 November 2025 • Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No. 8865 of 2025; Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No. 8866 of 2025 • 16 min read
6 cases cited (0 SG, 6 foreign) Cited by 1 case

Practice Areas

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Judges (2)

Prashant Kumar Mishra Coram Sanjay Karol Delivered

Parties (2)

State of Uttar Pradesh Respondent Sagar Appellant

Case Significance

Sagar vs State Of U P is a Supreme Court of India decision dated November 28, 2025 (citation: insc-2025-1370). Criminal appeal against conviction under Section 376(3) IPC and Section 6 of POCSO Act with life imprisonment. The Supreme Court modified the sentence to the extent indicated while maintaining the conviction. The bench comprised Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Sanjay Karol. The judgment was delivered by Justice Sanjay Karol.

This case has been cited by 1 subsequent judgment. The judgment references 6 case citations.

Summary

Criminal appeal against conviction under Section 376(3) IPC and Section 6 of POCSO Act with life imprisonment. The Supreme Court modified the sentence to the extent indicated while maintaining the conviction.

What was the outcome of Sagar vs State Of U P?

Criminal appeal against conviction under Section 376(3) IPC and Section 6 of POCSO Act with life imprisonment. The Supreme Court modified the sentence to the extent indicated while maintaining the con...

Statutes Cited

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Cases Cited (6)

IN (6)
(2021) 6 SCC 230 (2022) 10 SCC 51 (2022) 4 SCC 497 (2024) 12 SCC 691 2022 INSC 690 2025 INSC 1370

Cited By (1)

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Sagar vs State Of U P

Judgment

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Source: Indian Kanoon (insc-2025-1370)